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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2019-2591 Important: Ghostscript Bypass

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An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
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====================================================================                   Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:          Important: ghostscript security update
Advisory ID:       RHSA-2019:2591-01
Product:           Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:      https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2591
Issue date:        2019-09-02
CVE Names:         CVE-2019-14811 CVE-2019-14812 CVE-2019-14813 
                   CVE-2019-14817 
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1. Summary:

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF
documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats
so that the code can be displayed or printed.

Security Fix(es):

* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in
.pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)

* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams
(701444) (CVE-2019-14812)

* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams
(701443) (CVE-2019-14813)

* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and
other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1743737 - CVE-2019-14813 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams (701443)
1743754 - CVE-2019-14812 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams (701444)
1743757 - CVE-2019-14811 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445)
1744042 - CVE-2019-14817 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450)

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):

Source:
ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.src.rpm

aarch64:
ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm

ppc64le:
ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8):

aarch64:
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-printing-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
libgs-devel-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm

noarch:
ghostscript-doc-9.25-2.el8_0.3.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-tools-printing-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-x11-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
libgs-devel-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-tools-printing-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-x11-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
libgs-devel-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-tools-printing-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm
libgs-devel-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm
libgs-devel-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security.  Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14811
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14812
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14813
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14817
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2019 Red Hat, Inc.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2019-2591 Important: Ghostscript Bypass

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2019
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Ghostscript security patch released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 classified as Critical, resolving several vulnerabilities.
An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.
Security Fix(es):
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams (701444) (CVE-2019-14812)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams (701443) (CVE-2019-14813)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14811 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14812 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14813 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14817 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.src.rpm
aarch64: ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm libgs-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm libgs-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.s390x.rpm
x86_64: ghostscript-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el8_0.3.x86_64.rpm ghostscript-debugsource-9.25-2.el8_0.3.i686.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2019:2591-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2019-09-02

Topic

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1743737 - CVE-2019-14813 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams (701443)

1743754 - CVE-2019-14812 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams (701444)

1743757 - CVE-2019-14811 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445)

1744042 - CVE-2019-14817 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450)

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