rPath alert rPSA-2009-0060-1 (ghostscript)

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rPSA-2009-0060-1 ghostscript 
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rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0060-1
Published: 2009-04-17
Products:
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Indirect Deterministic Vulnerability
Updated Versions:
    ghostscript=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/8.61-2.2-1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3014

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0792
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6725
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6679
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0196

Description:
    Previous versions of ghostscript contain multiple
    vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could allow an
    attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary
    code as the user executing the application.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060

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