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Fedora 27: Low-Impact Ghostscript Security Update for Poppler-Data

Latest release of `Ghostscript` (version `9.22`) fixes several *low-impact* security issues, as it provides regular quality improvements & fixes as well.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-c9b0c406b3 2017-11-15 15:47:48.468189 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : poppler-data Product : Fedora 27 Version : 0.4.8 Release : 3.fc27 URL : http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Summary : Encoding files Description : This package consists of encoding files for poppler. When installed, the encoding files enables poppler to correctly render CJK and Cyrillic properly. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Latest release of `Ghostscript` (version `9.22`) fixes several *low-impact* security issues, as it provides regular quality improvements & fixes as well. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1433159 - ghostscript-9.22 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1433159 [ 2 ] Bug #1491191 - ghostscript 9.20 (gs bug number 697846) causes pstoedit to fail, breaking textext in inkscape https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1491191 [ 3 ] Bug #1476193 - CVE-2017-11714 ghostscript: Out of bounds read in igc_reloc_struct_ptr() [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1476193 [ 4 ] Bug #1475838 - CVE-2017-9610 CVE-2017-9611 CVE-2017-9612 CVE-2017-9618 CVE-2017-9619 CVE-2017-9620 CVE-2017-9726 CVE-2017-9727 CVE-2017-9739 CVE-2017-9740 CVE-2017-9835 ghostscript: various flaws [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1475838 [ 5 ] Bug #1456729 - CVE-2017-9216 ghostscript: jbig2dec: Null pointer dereference in jbig2_huffman_get() [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1456729 [ 6 ] Bug #1451250 -CVE-2017-8908 ghostscript: Out-of-bounds read in mark_line_tr function [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1451250 [ 7 ] Bug #1444945 - CVE-2017-7948 ghostscript: Integer overflow in the mark_curve function [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444945 [ 8 ] Bug #1427442 - CVE-2017-6196 ghostscript: Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in gx_image_enum_begin function [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427442 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade poppler-data' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Fedora announces a security patch for Poppler, targeting minor vulnerabilities while enhancing user performance and stability.. Fedora Security, Poppler Data Update, Ghostscript Issues, Low-Impact Fixes. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 15, 2017 •Low Fedora