vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-8602: GPL Ghostscript: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2017
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially
crafted PostScript file or PDF using GPL Ghostscript possibly resulting
in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or
a Denial of Service condition.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-text-ghostscript-gpl
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