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Posted on 12 May 2019
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4442-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
May 12, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : ghostscript
CVE ID : CVE-2019-3839
A vulnerability was discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF
interpreter, which may result in denial of service or the execution of
arbitrary code if a malformed Postscript file is processed (despite the
- -dSAFER sandbox being enabled).
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
For the detailed security status of ghostscript please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/ghostscript
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
