Slackware: 2018-249-02: ghostscript Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Patched multiple -dSAFER sandbox bypass vulnerabilities. Thanks to Tavis Ormandy. For more information, see: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332928 (* Security fix *)
Where Find New Packages
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Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.2 package:
31db329be5c3d8f4e9180b4a6388532f ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
c46941538e179ca8351596f2877bd5f7 ghostscript-9.24-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
575de8c5b4f34bf362bec25dd7044ecc ap/ghostscript-9.24-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
c5d7538a368994111f3f9e4d7f024721 ap/ghostscript-9.24-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz