SUSE-SU-2019:2981-1: important: Security update for ghostscript

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for ghostscript
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2019:2981-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1156275 
Cross-References:   CVE-2019-14869
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2019-14869: Fixed a possible  dSAFER escape which could have allowed
     an attacker to gain high privileges by a specially crafted Postscript
     code (bsc#1156275).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
   like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2019-2981=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-2019-2981=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-2981=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-2981=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-mini-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-debugsource-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-devel-9.27-3.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-mini-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-debugsource-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-mini-devel-9.27-3.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-debugsource-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-devel-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-x11-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      ghostscript-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-debugsource-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-devel-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-x11-9.27-3.24.1
      ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.27-3.24.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14869.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1156275



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