Debian 7: DLA-932-1 Critical Ghostscript Arbitrary Code Execution
debian lts
May 7, 2017
A vulnerability was discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service if a specially crafted Pos...
Summary
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u6.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
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
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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: ghostscript
Version: 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u6
CVE ID: CVE-2017-8291
Debian Bug: 861295
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