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ghostscript: symlink vulnerabilities

Package(s):ghostscript CVE #(s):CAN-2004-0967
Created:October 20, 2004 Updated:September 28, 2005
Description: The ghostscript package (prior to version 7.07.1-r7) contains several scripts which are vulnerable to symlink attacks.
Alerts:
Red Hat RHSA-2005:081-01 2005-09-28
Ubuntu USN-3-1 2004-10-27
Gentoo 200410-18 2004-10-20
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