Slackware alert SSA:2024-067-01 (ghostscript)
| From: | Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com> | |
| To: | slackware-security@slackware.com | |
| Subject: | [slackware-security] ghostscript (SSA:2024-067-01) | |
| Date: | Thu, 07 Mar 2024 12:46:46 -0800 | |
| Message-ID: | <alpine.LNX.2.02.2403071246200.404@connie.slackware.com> |
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] ghostscript (SSA:2024-067-01) New ghostscript packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/ghostscript-9.55.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. Fixes security issues: A vulnerability was identified in the way Ghostscript/GhostPDL called tesseract for the OCR devices, which could allow arbitrary code execution. Thanks to J_W for the heads-up. Mishandling of permission validation for pipe devices could allow arbitrary code execution. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-3... (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/pa... Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 15.0 package: 533102bd76c090b72680cf466386a458 ghostscript-9.55.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: b1ee06e28fd81b1d04a3b62a5a953886 ghostscript-9.55.0-x86_64-2_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: a40a1e316f17c75b753c8d9e3a59dff2 ap/ghostscript-10.03.0-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 799f7a0f77d8a2e7624f8b4a97942d45 ap/ghostscript-10.03.0-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ghostscript-9.55.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQTsVknaQB4iq/pnNu9qRGPAQBAiMwUCZeomgQAKCRBqRGPAQBAi M0cpAJ9s6YeTVuV6/znX2POicup/X6E8kQCeOkRSWZi7a7hq6qstNHOfy5T1FYI= =majS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----