Synopsis: Important: ghostscript security update
    Advisory ID:       SLSA-2019:2586-1
    Issue Date:        2019-09-03
    CVE Numbers:       CVE-2019-14813
                       CVE-2019-14812
                       CVE-2019-14811
                       CVE-2019-14817
    --    
    Security Fix(es):
    
    * ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in
    .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)
    
    * ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams
    (701444) (CVE-2019-14812)
    
    * ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams
    (701443) (CVE-2019-14813)
    
    * ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken
    and other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817)
    --    
    SL7
      x86_64
        ghostscript-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm
        ghostscript-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
        ghostscript-cups-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
        ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm
        ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
        libgs-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm
        libgs-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
        ghostscript-gtk-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
        libgs-devel-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm
        libgs-devel-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm
      noarch
        ghostscript-doc-9.25-2.el7_7.2.noarch.rpm
    
    - Scientific Linux Development Team

SciLinux: SLSA-2019-2586-1 Important: ghostscript on SL7.x x86_64

Multile security issues have been fixed.

Summary

Important: ghostscript security update



Security Fixes

* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams (701444) (CVE-2019-14812)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams (701443) (CVE-2019-14813)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817) SL7 x86_64 ghostscript-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm ghostscript-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm ghostscript-cups-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm libgs-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm libgs-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm ghostscript-gtk-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm libgs-devel-9.25-2.el7_7.2.i686.rpm libgs-devel-9.25-2.el7_7.2.x86_64.rpm noarch ghostscript-doc-9.25-2.el7_7.2.noarch.rpm
- Scientific Linux Development Team

Severity
Advisory ID: SLSA-2019:2586-1
Issued Date: : 2019-09-03
CVE Numbers: CVE-2019-14813
CVE-2019-14812
CVE-2019-14811

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