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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-6116) ELSA-2019-0229: ghostscript security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2019-6116) ELSA-2019-0229: ghostscript security and bug fix update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/24/2019
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
08/11/2023

Description

In Artifex Ghostscript through 9.26, ephemeral or transient procedures can allow access to system operators, leading to remote code execution.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ghostscript
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ghostscript-cups
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ghostscript-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ghostscript-doc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ghostscript-gtk

References

  • ELSA-2019-0229
  • DSA-4372
  • USN-3866-1
  • CVE-2019-6116

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