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Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3519-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                          Adrian Bunk
August 07, 2023                               https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package        : ghostscript
Version        : 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u8
CVE ID         : CVE-2023-38559
Debian Bug     : 1043033

A buffer overflow in devn_pcx_write_rle() has been fixed in Ghostsciprt,
an interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u8.

We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.

For the detailed security status of ghostscript please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ghostscript

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-3519-1: ghostscript security update

August 7, 2023
A buffer overflow in devn_pcx_write_rle() has been fixed in Ghostsciprt, an interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files

Summary

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u8.

We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.

For the detailed security status of ghostscript please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/ghostscript

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Severity
Package : ghostscript
Version : 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u8
CVE ID : CVE-2023-38559
Debian Bug : 1043033

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