Mageia 6 and 7 Security Notice: Critical Ghostscript Safer Mode Bypass
mageia
September 12, 2019
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Safer Mode Bypass by .forceput Exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator
Summary
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Safer Mode Bypass by .forceput Exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator.
(CVE-2019-14811)
Safer Mode Bypass by .forceput Exposure in setuserparams. (CVE-2019-14812)
Safer Mode Bypass by .forceput Exposure in setsystemparams. (CVE-2019-14813)
Safer Mode Bypass by .forceput Exposure in .pdfexectoken and other
procedures. (CVE-2019-14817)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25379
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/08/28/2
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2586
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14811
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14812
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14813
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/ghostscript-9.27-1.3.mga7
- 6/core/ghostscript-9.26-1.6.mga6
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Severity
critical
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Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0271.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-14811,
CVE-2019-14812,
CVE-2019-14813
Topics Covered
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