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SUSE: 2017:1322-1 Important: Ghostscript Library Remote Command Execution

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2017
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Critical patch released addressing significant vulnerability in Ghostscript libraries for SUSE systems. Prompt installation advised.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ghostscript fixes the following security vulnerability: CVE-2017-8291: A remote command execution and a -dSAFER bypass via a crafted .eps document were exploited in the wild. (bsc#1036453) This update is a reissue including the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP3 product. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5: zypper in -t patch sleclo50sp3-ghostscript-library-13109=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-ghostscript-library-13109=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-ghostscript-library-13109=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS:

References

#1036453

Cross- CVE-2017-8291

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8291.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1036453

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1322-1
Rating: important

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