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SUSE: Ghostscript Moderate Buff Overflow Vulnerability 2025:4125-1

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Calendar Grey November 18, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
An update for ghostscript addresses two moderate vulnerabilities including stack-based buffer overflows in SUSE.
* bsc#1250353 * bsc#1250354 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-59798

Summary

## This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-59798: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in pdf_write_cmap in devices/vector/gdevpdtw.c. (bsc#1250353) * CVE-2025-59799: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in pdfmark_coerce_dest in devices/vector/gdevpdfm.c via a large size value. (bsc#1250354) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-4125=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * ghostscript-9.52-23.97.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow SuSE ghostscript cve-2025-59798

References

* bsc#1250353

* bsc#1250354

Cross-

* CVE-2025-59798

* CVE-2025-59799

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-59798 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2025-59798 ( NVD ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2025-59798 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2025-59799 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2025-59799 ( NVD ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2025-59799 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4125-1
Release Date: 2025-11-18T09:35:13Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow SuSE ghostscript cve-2025-59798

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