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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-ebd6c4f15a
2019-09-28 01:55:49.868076
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Name : ghostscript
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 9.27
Release : 1.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.
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Update Information:
- 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)
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Sep 6 2019 Martin Osvald <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 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 <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 9.26-5
- Fix for CVE-2019-10216 added
* Fri Mar 22 2019 Martin Osvald <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 9.26-4
- Fixes for CVE-2019-3835 and CVE-2019-3838 added
* Mon Mar 11 2019 Martin Osvald <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 9.26-3
- Fix for bug #1687144 added
* Fri Mar 8 2019 Martin Osvald <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 9.26-2
- Fix for CVE-2019-6116 added (bug #1668888)
* Thu Feb 7 2019 Martin Osvald <mosvald(a)redhat.com> - 9.26-1
- rebase to latest upstream version 9.26
- spec change to remove gsdoc.el due to upstream 8bc783cb586
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1747956 - CVE-2019-3839 ghostscript: missing attack vector protections for
CVE-2019-6116 [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1747956
[ 2 ] Bug #1696192 - ghostscript-9.27 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1696192
[ 3 ] Bug #1747909 - CVE-2019-14817 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure
in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450) [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1747909
[ 4 ] Bug #1747908 - CVE-2019-14811 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure
in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1747908
[ 5 ] Bug #1747907 - CVE-2019-14812 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure
in setuserparams (701444) [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1747907
[ 6 ] Bug #1747906 - CVE-2019-14813 ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure
in setsystemparams (701443) [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1747906
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-ebd6c4f15a' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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