Errata overview
Errata ID 517
Date 2018-09-19
Source package ghostscript
Fixed in version 9.06~dfsg-2+deb8u8
Description
This update addresses the following issues:
* status command permitted with -dSAFER in psi/zfile.c allowing attackers to
  identify the size and existence of files (CVE-2018-11645)
* .tempfile file permission issues (CVE-2018-15908)
* shading_param incomplete type checking (CVE-2018-15909)
* LockDistillerParams type confusion (CVE-2018-15910)
* uninitialized memory access in the aesdecode operator (CVE-2018-15911)
* /invalidaccess bypass after failed restore (CVE-2018-16509)
* missing type check in type checker (CVE-2018-16511)
* setcolor missing type check (CVE-2018-16513)
* incorrect access checking in temp file handling to disclose contents of
  files (CVE-2018-16539)
* use-after-free in copydevice handling (CVE-2018-16540)
* incorrect free logic in pagedevice replacement (CVE-2018-16541)
* .definemodifiedfont memory corruption if /typecheck is handled
  (CVE-2018-16542)
* .setdistillerkeys PostScript command is accepted even though it is not
  intended for use (CVE-2018-16585)
* Incorrect "restoration of privilege" checking when running out of stack
  during exception handling (CVE-2018-16802)
Additional notes
CVE ID CVE-2018-11645
CVE-2018-15908
CVE-2018-15909
CVE-2018-15910
CVE-2018-15911
CVE-2018-16509
CVE-2018-16511
CVE-2018-16513
CVE-2018-16539
CVE-2018-16540
CVE-2018-16541
CVE-2018-16542
CVE-2018-16585
CVE-2018-16802
UCS Bug number #47832