Bug#858350: ghostscript: CVE-2017-7207
Hi Salvatore, Quoting Salvatore Bonaccorso (2017-03-23 21:25:33) > Thanks for fixing CVE-2017-7207 in unstable. Can you ask as well > release team for an unblock, so that the fix goes to stretch? Yes, I will try... > Btw, there was a wrong bug closer for this bug (using the upstream bug > number instead), thus closed this one manually. Ah, that's what happened. I did notice your closing the bug I believed to already be closed. Sorry for that! - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private signature.asc Description: signature
Bug#858350: ghostscript: CVE-2017-7207
hi Jonas Thanks for fixing CVE-2017-7207 in unstable. Can you ask as well release team for an unblock, so that the fix goes to stretch? Btw, there was a wrong bug closer for this bug (using the upstream bug number instead), thus closed this one manually. Regards, Salvatore
Bug#858350: ghostscript: CVE-2017-7207
Source: ghostscript Version: 9.06~dfsg-2 Severity: important Tags: patch security upstream Forwarded: https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697676 Hi, the following vulnerability was published for ghostscript. CVE-2017-7207[0]: | The mem_get_bits_rectangle function in Artifex Software, Inc. | Ghostscript 9.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service | (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PostScript document. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7207 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7207 Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
