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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2021:1273-1 Critical Command Injection Fix

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Calendar Grey September 16, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important security patch for Ghostscript in openSUSE Leap 15.2 tackles command execution flaw.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Description

This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2021-3781: Fixed a trivial -dSAFER bypass command injection

(bsc#1190381)

Also a hardening fix was added:

- Link as position independent executable (bsc#1184123)

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical ghostscript command injection openSUSE

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 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-1273=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

ghostscript-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-debuginfo-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-debugsource-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-devel-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-mini-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-mini-debuginfo-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-mini-debugsource-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-mini-devel-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-x11-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.52-lp152.2.7.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

libspectre-debugsource-0.2.8-lp152.4.3.1

libspectre-devel-0.2.8-lp152.4.3.1

libspectre1-0.2.8-lp152.4.3.1

libspectre1-debuginfo-0.2.8-lp152.4.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3781.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184123

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190381

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:1273-1
Rating: critical
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ble.

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