SUSE-SU-2019:14155-1

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    SUSE-SU-2019:14155-1

    Published: 28 Aug 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2019-3838
    Aliases:
    CVE-2019-3838

    Summary: Recommended update for ghostscript-library

    Details: This update for ghostscript-library fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-3838: Fixed various bugs which allows to reenable and misuse system Postscript operators to read files from within Postscript files and send them with the help of e.g. the %pipe% to the attacker (bsc#1129186).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-201914155-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1129186, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3838

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ghostscript-library

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/ghostscript-library&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8.62-47.16.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High