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High ALSA-2023:6732 1 CVE

Important: ghostscript security update

Published Nov 7, 2023 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.

Security Fix(es):

* Ghostscript: GhostPDL can lead to remote code execution via crafted PostScript documents (CVE-2023-43115)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 8

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript-doc 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript-tools-dvipdf 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript-tools-fonts 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript-tools-printing 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 ghostscript-x11 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 libgs 9.54.0-14.el9_3
AlmaLinux · 9 libgs-devel 9.54.0-14.el9_3

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-43115
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2241108
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6732.html