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Fedora 38: FEDORA-2023-d8a1c3e5e2 Critical: Ghostscript Command Injection

fedora
Calendar Grey July 16, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent Fedora update for Ghostscript 10.01.2 rectifies vulnerabilities related to permissions and potential command injection, providing critical enhancements.
rebase to bugfix release 10.01.2 (rhbz#2182090)

Summary

This package provides useful conversion utilities based on Ghostscript software,

for converting PS, PDF and other document formats between each other.

Ghostscript is a suite of software providing an interpreter for Adobe Systems'

PostScript (PS) and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages.

Its primary purpose includes displaying (rasterization & rendering) and printing

of document pages, as well as conversions between different document formats.

rebase to bugfix release 10.01.2 (rhbz#2182090)

* Fri Jul 14 2023 Michael J Gruber - 10.01.2-1

- rebase to bugfix release 10.01.2 (rhbz#2182090)

- fix for CVE-2023-36664 (rhbz#2217806)

[ 1 ] Bug #2182090 - ghostscript-10.01.2 is available

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2182090

[ 2 ] Bug #2217806 - CVE-2023-36664 ghostscript: vulnerable to OS command injection due to mishandles permission validation for pipe devices [fedora-38]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217806

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-d8a1c3e5e2' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 38
Version: 10.01.2
Release: 1.fc38
Summary: Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF

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