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Unscored USN-3773-1 2 CVEs

ghostscript vulnerabilities

Published Oct 1, 2018 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that Ghostscript contained multiple security issues. If a
user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted
file, a remote attacker could possibly use these issues to access arbitrary
files, execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service.

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS ghostscript 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS ghostscript 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS ghostscript 9.25~dfsg+1-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-16510
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17183