Debian Security Advisory
DSA-2080-1 ghostscript -- several vulnerabilities
- Date Reported:
- 01 Aug 2010
- Affected Packages:
- ghostscript
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2007-6725, CVE-2008-3522, CVE-2008-6679, CVE-2009-0196, CVE-2009-0792, CVE-2009-4270, CVE-2010-1869.
- More information:
-
Several security issues have been discovered in Ghostscript, a GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which might lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a user processes a malformed PDF or Postscript file.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 8.71~dfsg-4.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny2.diff.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs-gpl_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs-aladdin_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-doc_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs-common_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs-esp_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/gs-aladdin_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_alpha.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_amd64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_arm.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_arm.deb
- ARM EABI:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_armel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_armel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_armel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_armel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_armel.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_hppa.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_i386.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_ia64.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mips.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mipsel.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_powerpc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_s390.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs8_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/ghostscript-x_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_sparc.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/g/ghostscript/libgs-dev_8.62.dfsg.1-3.2lenny4_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.