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Fedora 29 FEDORA-2019-7debdd1807 Moderate: Ghostscript Escape Threat

Security fix for CVE-2019-14869. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2019-7debdd1807 2019-11-24 01:54:51.869880 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : ghostscript Product : Fedora 29 Version : 9.27 Release : 2.fc29 URL : https://ghostscript.com/ Summary : Interpreter for PostScript language & PDF Description : This package provides useful conversion utilities based on Ghostscript software, for converting PS, PDF and other document formats between each other. Ghostscript is a suite of software providing an interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript (PS) and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages. Its primary purpose includes displaying (rasterization & rendering) and printing of document pages, as well as conversions between different document formats. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Security fix for CVE-2019-14869 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------ChangeLog: * Thu Nov 14 2019 Zdenek Dohnal - 9.27-2 - 1772486 - ghostscript: -dSAFER escape in .charkeys (701841) * Fri Sep 6 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.27-1 - rebase to latest upstream version 9.27 - security fixes added for: - CVE-2019-14811 (bug #1747908) - CVE-2019-14812 (bug #1747907) - CVE-2019-14813 (bug #1747906) - CVE-2019-14817 (bug #1747909) * Mon Aug 12 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.26-6 - Fix for CVE-2019-10216 added * Thu Jul 25 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 9.26-5 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild - Fix for CVE-2019-10216 added * Fri Mar 22 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.26-4 - Fixes for CVE-2019-3835 and CVE-2019-3838 added * Mon Mar 11 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.26-3 - Fix for bug #1687144 added * Fri Mar 8 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.26-2 - Fix for CVE-2019-6116 added (bug #1668888) *Thu Feb 7 2019 Martin Osvald - 9.26-1 - rebase to latest upstream version 9.26 - spec change to remove gsdoc.el due to upstream 8bc783cb586 * Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering - 9.25-2 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1768911 - CVE-2019-14869 ghostscript: -dSAFER escape in .charkeys (701841) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1768911 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-7debdd1807' 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 Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it./ . The Ghostscript upgrade for Fedora version 29 resolves the security vulnerability identified as CVE-2019-14869. Ensure that your systems are updated to safeguard against potential threats.. Fedora Ghostscript Update,Security Fix,Update Notification. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 23, 2019 •Important Fedora