{"id":"ALSA-2026:83552","summary":"Important: ghostscript security update","details":"The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.  \n\nSecurity Fix(es):  \n\n  * ghostscript: ghostscript: -dSAFER sandbox bypass via Type 5 shading OOB write and procedure-stream use-after-free (CVE-2026-101258)\n  * ghostscript: ghostscript: stack-based buffer overflow in pdfwrite via crafted font data (CVE-2026-103226)\n\n\nFor more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.\n","modified":"2026-10-15T15:00:02.545929141Z","published":"2026-10-15T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2026-101258","CVE-2026-103226"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:83552"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-101258"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-103226"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2542396"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2543939"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-83552.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghostscript","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-doc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-doc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-dvipdf","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-fonts","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-fonts"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-printing","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-printing"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-x11","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-x11"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs-devel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs-devel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-19.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:83552.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}