--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-fbf86d8916
2023-04-15 02:01:33.486115
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : ghostscript
Product     : Fedora 38
Version     : 10.01.0
Release     : 3.fc38
URL         : https://ghostscript.com/
Summary     : Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF
Description :
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.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2023-28879  ----  set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to
fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr  6 2023 Richard Lescak  - 10.01.0-3
- fix for CVE-2023-28879 (#2184586)
- add patch for converting default page name to lowercase (#2183166)
* Mon Apr  3 2023 Richard Lescak  - 10.01.0-2
- set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2184585 - CVE-2023-28879 ghostscript: buffer overflow in base/sbcp.c leading to data corruption
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184585
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Fedora 38: ghostscript 2023-fbf86d8916

April 15, 2023
Security fix for CVE-2023-28879 ---- set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166)

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.

Security fix for CVE-2023-28879 ---- set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to

fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166)

* Thu Apr 6 2023 Richard Lescak - 10.01.0-3

- fix for CVE-2023-28879 (#2184586)

- add patch for converting default page name to lowercase (#2183166)

* Mon Apr 3 2023 Richard Lescak - 10.01.0-2

- set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166)

[ 1 ] Bug #2184585 - CVE-2023-28879 ghostscript: buffer overflow in base/sbcp.c leading to data corruption

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184585

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-fbf86d8916' 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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FEDORA-2023-fbf86d8916 2023-04-15 02:01:33.486115 Product : Fedora 38 Version : 10.01.0 Release : 3.fc38 URL : https://ghostscript.com/ Summary : Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF Description : 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. Security fix for CVE-2023-28879 ---- set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166) * Thu Apr 6 2023 Richard Lescak - 10.01.0-3 - fix for CVE-2023-28879 (#2184586) - add patch for converting default page name to lowercase (#2183166) * Mon Apr 3 2023 Richard Lescak - 10.01.0-2 - set 'a4' as a default in gs_init.ps to fix unrecognized 'Letter' page size (#2183166) [ 1 ] Bug #2184585 - CVE-2023-28879 ghostscript: buffer overflow in base/sbcp.c leading to data corruption https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184585 su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-fbf86d8916' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/ Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/login/

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Product : Fedora 38
Version : 10.01.0
Release : 3.fc38
URL : https://ghostscript.com/
Summary : Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF

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