Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1527-2 ghostscript -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 01 Oct 2018
- Affected Packages:
- ghostscript
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 909999.
- More information:
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Berkeley Roshan Churchill reported a regression for the recent security update for ghostscript, announced as DLA-1527-1, caused by an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-16543. The pdf2ps tool failed to produce any output and aborted with /rangecheck in .installpagedevice error.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, this problem has been fixed in version 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u10.We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
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