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Mageia 9: 2023-0351 moderate: Ghostscript remote application crash

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Calendar Grey December 18, 2023
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Mageia has released new updates for Ghostscript to mitigate security vulnerabilities that could lead to remote application failures. Discover further details here.
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability

Summary

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability. An issue was discovered in the function gdev_prn_open_printer_seekable() in Artifex Ghostscript through 10.02.0 allows remote attackers to crash the application via a dangling pointer. (CVE-2023-46751)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32619

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6551-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-46751

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/ghostscript-10.00.0-6.4.mga9

Publication date: 18 Dec 2023
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2023-0351.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2023-46751

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