SUSE-SU-2016:2654-1: moderate: Security update for ghostscript

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ghostscript
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:2654-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #1004237 
Cross-References:   CVE-2016-8602
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2016-8602: Insufficient parameter check in .sethalftone5
     (bsc#1004237).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-1557=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-1557=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-1557=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-debuginfo-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-debugsource-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-devel-9.15-14.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-debuginfo-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-debugsource-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-x11-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.15-14.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 (x86_64):

      ghostscript-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-debuginfo-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-debugsource-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-x11-9.15-14.1
      ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.15-14.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8602.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1004237