Security update for ghostscript

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0144-2
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2019-6116 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2019-6116 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-6116 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ghostscript to version 9.26a fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

  • CVE-2019-6116: subroutines within pseudo-operators must themselves be pseudo-operators (bsc#1122319)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2019-144=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • ghostscript-9.26a-23.19.1
    • ghostscript-debuginfo-9.26a-23.19.1
    • ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.26a-23.19.1
    • libspectre1-0.2.7-12.6.1
    • libspectre-debugsource-0.2.7-12.6.1
    • ghostscript-x11-9.26a-23.19.1
    • libspectre1-debuginfo-0.2.7-12.6.1
    • ghostscript-debugsource-9.26a-23.19.1

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