ALAS2023-2024-664


Amazon Linux 2023 Security Advisory: ALAS2023-2024-664
Advisory Released Date: 2024-07-22
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-07-22
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

Artifex Ghostscript before 10.03.1 allows memory corruption, and SAFER sandbox bypass, via format string injection with a uniprint device.

Amazon Linux has assessed CVE-2024-29510 impacting Ghostscript. The complexity of the fixes required results in a high regression risk to the functionality of the code. This functionality risk outweighs the risk posed by the CVE fix. Amazon Linux will not be shipping a fix for CVE-2024-29510 on AL1. (CVE-2024-29510)


Affected Packages:

ghostscript


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update ghostscript --releasever 2023.5.20240722 or dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2024-664 --releasever 2023.5.20240722 to update your system.
More information on how to update your system can be found on this page: Amazon Linux 2023 documentation

New Packages:
aarch64:
    ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-gtk-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    libgs-devel-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-tools-printing-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    libgs-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-x11-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    ghostscript-debugsource-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64
    libgs-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.aarch64

noarch:
    ghostscript-doc-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.noarch

src:
    ghostscript-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.src

x86_64:
    libgs-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-tools-dvipdf-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-x11-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    libgs-devel-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-gtk-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-tools-fonts-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-tools-printing-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-gtk-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    libgs-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-debuginfo-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64
    ghostscript-debugsource-9.56.1-7.amzn2023.0.8.x86_64