RHSA-2024:6466: Moderate: ghostscript security update

Published Sep 9, 2024
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Updated

Moderate: ghostscript security update

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The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.Security Fix(es): ghostscript: format string injection leads to shell command execution (SAFER bypass) (CVE-2024-29510) ghostscript: path traversal and command execution due to path reduction (CVE-2024-33869) ghostscript: path traversal to arbitrary files if the current directory is in the permitted paths (CVE-2024-33870) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

62 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/ghostscript<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debugsource<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debugsource<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-doc<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-fonts<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-printing<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-fonts<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-printing<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-debugsource<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-fonts<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-tools-printing<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript-x11-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/ghostscript<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-debugsource<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-tools-fonts<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-tools-printing<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-x11<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/ghostscript-x11-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/libgs<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/libgs-debuginfo<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
redhat/libgs-devel<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-devel<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-devel<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2
redhat/libgs-devel<9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Event History

Sep 9, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:03 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:6466?

The severity of RHSA-2024:6466 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:6466?

To fix RHSA-2024:6466, update the Ghostscript package to version 9.54.0-12.el9_2.2.

3

What systems are affected by RHSA-2024:6466?

RHSA-2024:6466 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux across different architectures including x86_64, Power LE, and ARM 64.

4

What products are associated with RHSA-2024:6466?

Products associated with RHSA-2024:6466 include Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CodeReady Linux Builder, and various debugging and development packages for Ghostscript.

5

Is there a list of packages that need updating for RHSA-2024:6466?

Yes, packages that need updating for RHSA-2024:6466 include ghostscript, ghostscript-debuginfo, libgs, and their respective development and supporting tools.

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