Artifex Announces Ghostscript Security Vulnerabilities Resolved
Artifex announces security issues reported on August 21, 2018, have been fixed.
NOVATO, Calif., Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Artifex Software is pleased to report that the recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in Ghostscript have been resolved. On August 21, 2018, a Google Project Zero security researcher, disclosed Ghostscript security vulnerabilities, a CERT advisory was released that day as well.
As of August 24, 2018, all reported problems have been fixed and will be part of the next Ghostscript release in late September. Individual patches are available now in the Ghostscript repository and are listed below. We recommend applying these security fixes as soon as possible.
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=b575e1ec
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=8e9ce501
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=241d9111
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=c432131c
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=e01e77a3
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=0edd3d6c
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=a054156d
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=0d390118
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=c3476dde
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=b326a716
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=78911a01
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commitdiff;h=5516c614
Artifex takes security issues very seriously and strongly encourages responsible and coordinated disclosure of vulnerabilities. Developers should be given the opportunity to fix security problems in advance of public disclosure.
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