{"id":"ALSA-2024:6197","summary":"Moderate: ghostscript security update","details":"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.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* ghostscript: format string injection leads to shell command execution (SAFER bypass) (CVE-2024-29510)\n* ghostscript: path traversal and command execution due to path reduction (CVE-2024-33869)\n* ghostscript: path traversal to arbitrary files if the current directory is in the permitted paths (CVE-2024-33870)\n\nFor 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.","modified":"2026-01-30T01:15:35.760090Z","published":"2024-09-03T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2024-29510","CVE-2024-33869","CVE-2024-33870"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6197"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-29510"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-33869"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-33870"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293950"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293958"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2293959"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-6197.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghostscript","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-doc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-doc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-dvipdf","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-fonts","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-fonts"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-printing","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-printing"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-x11","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-x11"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs-devel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:9","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs-devel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.54.0-17.el9_4"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2024:6197.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}