ALAS2-2023-2258

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-21890  

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in clj_media_size function in devices/gdevclj.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact(s) via opening of crafted PDF document. (CVE-2020-21890)

ALAS2-2023-2258


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2258
Advisory Release Date: 2023-09-13 23:44 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-09-20 19:40 Pacific
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in clj_media_size function in devices/gdevclj.c in Artifex Ghostscript 9.50 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact(s) via opening of crafted PDF document. (CVE-2020-21890)


Affected Packages:

ghostscript


Issue Correction:
Run yum update ghostscript to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    ghostscript-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
    libgs-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
    libgs-devel-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
    ghostscript-gtk-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
    ghostscript-cups-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
    ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.aarch64

i686:
    ghostscript-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686
    libgs-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686
    libgs-devel-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686
    ghostscript-gtk-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686
    ghostscript-cups-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686
    ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.i686

noarch:
    ghostscript-doc-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.noarch

src:
    ghostscript-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.src

x86_64:
    ghostscript-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
    libgs-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
    libgs-devel-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
    ghostscript-gtk-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
    ghostscript-cups-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
    ghostscript-debuginfo-9.25-5.amzn2.0.5.x86_64