Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20192281
Revision Date:2019-08-06Version:638
Title:RHSA-2019:2281: ghostscript security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Low)
Description:The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.

  • The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: ghostscript (9.25). (BZ#1636115)

    Security Fix(es):

  • ghostscript: status command permitted with -dSAFER in psi/zfile.c allowing attackers to identify the size and existence of files (CVE-2018-11645)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-11645
    RHSA-2019:2281
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND
  • ghostscript is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND ghostscript is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • ghostscript-cups is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND ghostscript-cups is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • ghostscript-doc is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND ghostscript-doc is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • ghostscript-gtk is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND ghostscript-gtk is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • libgs is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND libgs is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • libgs-devel is earlier than 0:9.25-2.el7
  • AND libgs-devel is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
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