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SUSE: 2021:3180-1 Critical Command Injection Risk in Ghostscript

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Calendar Grey September 21, 2021
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A solution for a significant ghostscript vulnerability has been released by SUSE for various distributions. Discover the necessary updates to ensure security.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3781: Fixed a trivial -dSAFER bypass command injection (bsc#1190381) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2021-3180=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2021-3180=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2021-3180=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2021-3180=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5:

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References

#1190381

Cross- CVE-2021-3781

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3781 (SUSE): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

HPE Helion Openstack 8

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190381

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3180-1
Rating: critical

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