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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-7b9bb0e426
2019-03-20 21:17:00.935183
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Name : ghostscript
Product : Fedora 28
Version : 9.26
Release : 3.fc28
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:
- Security fix for CVE-2019-6116 - Fix for bug #1687144 added
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ChangeLog:
* 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
* Mon Sep 17 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.25-1
- rebase to latest upstream version to fix additional issues found in 9.24
* Fri Sep 14 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.24-3
- ghostscript-9.24-002-icc-PermitReading.patch removed
- ghostscript-9.24-002-fix-for-Canon-and-Kyocera-printers.patch added (bug #1626818)
- ghostscript-9.24-003-CVE-2018-16802.patch added (bug #1627960)
* Fri Sep 7 2018 Tom Callaway <spot(a)fedoraproject.org> - 9.24-2
- add upstream fix for reading in ICC profiles
* Wed Sep 5 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.24-1
- rebase to latest upstream version, which contains important CVE fixes
- additional ZER0-DAY fixes added
* Wed Aug 29 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-7
- ghostscript-9.23-002-fixes-for-set-of-CVEs-reported-by-Google.patch added
* Mon Jul 30 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-6
- ghostscript-9.23-001-create-GC-descriptors-for-JPEG-passthrough.patch added (bug
#1589467)
* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 9.23-5
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue May 15 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-4
- One more rebuild for libidn ABI fix (BZ#'s 1573961 and 1566414)
* Mon May 14 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-3
- %conflicts_vers bumped to fix F27->F28 upgrade
* Thu May 10 2018 Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-2.1
- Rebuilding for libidn ABI fix (BZ#'s 1573961 and 1566414)
* Mon Apr 23 2018 David Kaspar [Dee'Kej] <dkaspar(a)redhat.com> - 9.23-2
- Fix for CVE-2018-10194 added (bug #1569821)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1668888 - CVE-2019-6116 ghostscript: subroutines within pseudo-operators must
themselves be pseudo-operators (700317) [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1668888
[ 2 ] Bug #1687144 - transparent png not supported in scribus
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1687144
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-7b9bb0e426' 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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