{"id":"ALSA-2026:93978","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: Reintroduction of .charkeys -dSAFER bypass in AlmaLinux 8 (CVE-2026-112177)\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":"2026-11-02T23:00:02.517568232Z","published":"2026-11-02T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2026-112177"],"upstream":["CVE-2026-112177"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:93978"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-112177"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2555564"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-93978.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"ghostscript","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-doc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-doc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-dvipdf","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-fonts","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-fonts"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-tools-printing","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-tools-printing"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"ghostscript-x11","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/ghostscript-x11"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libgs-devel","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/libgs-devel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"9.27-20.el8_10"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:93978.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2"}