MGASA-2018-0466 - Updated Ghostscript packages fixes security issues

Publication date: 22 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0466.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 6

The ghostscript 9.26 update is focusing on security issues, including
solving several (well publicised) real and potential exploits.

For other fixes in this release, see the referenced News.

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23869
- 
SRPMS:
- 6/core/ghostscript-9.26-1.1.mga6

Mageia 2018-0466: Ghostscript security update

The ghostscript 9.26 update is focusing on security issues, including solving several (well publicised) real and potential exploits

Summary

The ghostscript 9.26 update is focusing on security issues, including solving several (well publicised) real and potential exploits. For other fixes in this release, see the referenced News.

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23869

-

Resolution

MGASA-2018-0466 - Updated Ghostscript packages fixes security issues

SRPMS

- 6/core/ghostscript-9.26-1.1.mga6

Severity
Publication date: 22 Nov 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0466.html
Type: security

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