Improper Use of Validation Framework Affecting ghostscript-cups package, versions <0:9.25-5.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-GHOSTSCRIPTCUPS-3367493
  • published22 Mar 2023
  • disclosed25 Apr 2022

Introduced: 25 Apr 2022

CVE-2019-25059  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1173  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 ghostscript-cups to version 0:9.25-5.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2003.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ghostscript-cups package and not the ghostscript-cups package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Artifex Ghostscript through 9.26 mishandles .completefont. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-3839.

CVSS Scores

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