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openSUSE: 2019:2139-1 Moderate: Ghostscript Privilege Escalation Fix

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A new security patch has been released for Ghostscript that mitigates a privilege escalation vulnerability in openSUSE Leap 15.1.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-10216: Fix privilege escalation via specially crafted

PostScript file (bsc#1144621).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-2139=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

ghostscript-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-debuginfo-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-debugsource-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-devel-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-mini-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-mini-debuginfo-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-mini-debugsource-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-mini-devel-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-x11-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.26a-lp151.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10216.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1144621

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:2139-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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