Linux · Ubuntu · Package update · July 3, 2024

ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9: ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9 for Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)

ghostscript 9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9, released July 3, 2024, fixes 4 CVEs in ghostscript. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
4
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
8.8
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0145
73rd percentile

Priority of the 4 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 3 Routine 1

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
ghostscriptUbuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)9.55.0~dfsg1-0ubuntu5.9

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2024-29509 ghostscript: Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 has a heap-based overflow when PDFPassword (e.g., for runpdf) has a \000 byte in t...8.8 0.0145 None reported
High CVE-2024-29511 ghostscript: Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1, when Tesseract is used for OCR, has a directory traversal issue that allows arbit...7.5 0.0114 None reported
High CVE-2024-29506 ghostscript: ghostscript - security update8.8 0.0091 None reported
Routine CVE-2024-29508 ghostscript: Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.0 has a heap-based pointer disclosure(observable in a constructed BaseFont name) in...3.3 0.0038 None reported
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