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openSUSE Leap 15.1: 2020:1142-1 Important: Ghostscript Memory Corruption

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Calendar Grey August 3, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
OpenSUSE Security Patch: Effectively addresses significant ghostscript flaw CVE-2020-15900 with a secure resolution.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

- fixed CVE-2020-15900 Memory Corruption (SAFER Sandbox Breakout) cf.

https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702582 (bsc#1174415)

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-2020-1142=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

ghostscript-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-debuginfo-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-debugsource-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-devel-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-mini-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-mini-debuginfo-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-mini-debugsource-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-mini-devel-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-x11-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.52-lp151.3.15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15900.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174415

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1142-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1

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