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Amazon Linux AMI Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-1801
Advisory Release Date: 2023-08-17 11:39 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-08-23 02:31 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
A buffer overflow flaw was found in base/gdevdevn.c:1973 in devn_pcx_write_rle() in ghostscript. This issue may allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service via outputting a crafted PDF file for a DEVN device with gs. (CVE-2023-38559)
Affected Packages:
ghostscript
Issue Correction:
Run yum update ghostscript to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.i686
src:
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.src
x86_64:
ghostscript-devel-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-doc-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64
ghostscript-debuginfo-8.70-24.29.amzn1.x86_64