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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 3326-1] ghostscript security update

From Qaz <qazxswedc@openmailbox.org>
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Subject Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 3326-1] ghostscript security update
Date 2015-08-02 22:10 +0200
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I can update my Ghostscript packages via apt-get update && apt-get
upgrade right? Sorry newbie here.

On 08/02/2015 03:43 PM, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Debian Security Advisory DSA-3326-1                   security@debian.org
> https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
> August 02, 2015                       https://www.debian.org/security/faq
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Package        : ghostscript
> CVE ID         : CVE-2015-3228
> Debian Bug     : 793489
>
> William Robinet and Stefan Cornelius discovered an integer overflow in
> Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may result in
> denial of service or potentially execution of arbitrary code if a
> specially crafted file is opened.
>
> For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
> in version 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u2.
>
> For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
> version 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u1.
>
> For the testing distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed
> in version 9.15~dfsg-1.
>
> For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
> version 9.15~dfsg-1.
>
> We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
>
> Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
> these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
> found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
>
> Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
>
>


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Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 3326-1] ghostscript security update Qaz <qazxswedc@openmailbox.org> - 2015-08-02 22:10 +0200
  Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 3326-1] ghostscript security update Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> - 2015-08-03 06:10 +0200

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