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Ubuntu: USN-3831-1 (CVE-2018-19477): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 23, 2018
Added
Dec 6, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

psi/zfjbig2.c in Artifex Ghostscript before 9.26 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions because of a JBIG2Decode type confusion.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-ghostscriptubuntu-upgrade-libgs9
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