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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-21710): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-21710): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/22/2023
Created
09/18/2023
Added
09/18/2023
Modified
09/18/2023

Description

A divide by zero issue discovered in eps_print_page in gdevepsn.c in Artifex Software GhostScript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via opening of crafted PDF file.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-ghostscript
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgs9

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