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Security update for ghostscript (important)
This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-8602: Fixes a NULL dereference in .sethalftone5 boo1004237. - CVE-2013-5653, CVE-2016-7978, CVE-2016-7979: Fix multiple -dsafer related CVE's boo1001951...
Fedora 23 : ghostscript (2016-1c13825502)
This is a rebase of ghostscript package, to address several security issues : - CVE-2016-7977 - .libfile does not honor -dSAFER - CVE-2013-5653 - getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER - CVE-2016-7976 - various userparams allow %pipe% in paths, allowing remote shell - CVE-2016-7978 - reference...
Debian DSA-2892-1 : a2ps - security update
Several vulnerabilities have been found in a2ps, an 'Anything to PostScript' converter and pretty-printer. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2001-1593 The spyuser function which is called when a2ps is invoked with the --debug flag insecurel...
DSA-2892-1 a2ps - security update
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CVE-2009-5078
contrib/pdfmark/pdfroff.sh in GNU troff aka groff before 1.21 launches the Ghostscript program without the -dSAFER option, which allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, rename, or delete arbitrary files via a crafted document...
USN-164-1: netpbm vulnerability
Max Vozeler discovered that the the "pstopnm" conversion tool did not use the -dSAFER option when calling ghostscript. This option prohibits file operations and calling commands within PostScript code. This flaw could be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code if he tricked an user or ...
CVE-2001-1353
Vulnerability (CVE-2001-1353) affects Ghostscript up to version 6.50, where the file operator can be exploited by a local user to read and write arbitrary files as the lp user, even when running with -dSAFER . The root cause is that the file operator integrity check does not prevent untrusted fil...
