Amazon Linux 1 (EOL) Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-1854
Advisory Released Date: 2023-10-03
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-06
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
A buffer overflow vulnerability in pcx_write_rle() in contrib/japanese/gdev10v.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51. (CVE-2020-16305)
Affected Packages:
ghostscript
Issue Correction:
Run yum update ghostscript to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.31.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.31.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-8.70-24.31.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.31.amzn1.i686
src:
ghostscript-8.70-24.31.amzn1.src
x86_64:
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.31.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.31.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.31.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-8.70-24.31.amzn1.x86_64