Updated ghostscript packages fix security vulnerability
Publication date: 11 Apr 2023Modification date: 11 Apr 2023
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2023-28879
Description
In Artifex Ghostscript through 10.01.0, there is a buffer overflow leading to potential corruption of data internal to the PostScript interpreter, in base/sbcp.c. This affects BCPEncode, BCPDecode, TBCPEncode, and TBCPDecode. If the write buffer is filled to one byte less than full, and one then tries to write an escaped character, two bytes are written. (CVE-2023-28879)
References
SRPMS
8/core
- ghostscript-9.53.3-2.4.mga8