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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-45949): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-45949): Ghostscript vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/01/2022
Created
01/17/2022
Added
01/13/2022
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Ghostscript GhostPDL 9.50 through 9.54.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in sampled_data_finish (called from sampled_data_continue and interp).

Solution(s)

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

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