ELA-1426-1 ghostscript security update

multiple vulnerabilities

2025-05-19
Packageghostscript
Version9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u15 (jessie), 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u14 (stretch), 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u11 (buster)
Related CVEs CVE-2025-27830 CVE-2025-27831 CVE-2025-27832 CVE-2025-27835 CVE-2025-27836


Multiple vulnerabilities affected ghostscript an interpreter for PostScript and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages.

CVE-2025-27830

Buffer overflow via serialization of DollarBlend

CVE-2025-27831

Unicode decoding overrun

CVE-2025-27832

Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow

CVE-2025-27835

Confusion between bytes and shorts

CVE-2025-27836

Buffer overflow in bj10v device


For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 9.27~dfsg-2+deb10u11.

For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb8u15.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 9.26a~dfsg-0+deb9u14.

We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.