Bug 2295703

Summary: CVE-2024-29508 ghostscript: heap pointer leak in pdf_base_font_alloc() [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Robb Gatica <rgatica>
Component: ghostscriptAssignee: Zdenek Dohnal <zdohnal>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 40CC: christian.groove, mjg, mosvald, rlescak, zdohnal
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Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["1de2feb5-309a-40fd-84f9-5b147ef79c0c"]}
Fixed In Version: ghostscript-10.02.1-12.fc40 ghostscript-10.02.1-7.fc39 Doc Type: No Doc Update
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Description Robb Gatica 2024-07-04 00:09:12 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295627

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 GroovieMan 2024-07-11 06:46:44 UTC
It is not a good idea, to give security issues on a medium priority/severity!

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2024-07-16 16:57:24 UTC
FEDORA-2024-baca8bae00 (ghostscript-10.02.1-11.fc40) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 40.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-baca8bae00

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2024-07-16 17:20:35 UTC
FEDORA-2024-f78a099dd4 (ghostscript-10.02.1-6.fc39) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 39.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-f78a099dd4

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2024-07-17 01:22:46 UTC
FEDORA-2024-f78a099dd4 has been pushed to the Fedora 39 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-f78a099dd4`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-f78a099dd4

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2024-07-17 08:21:37 UTC
FEDORA-2024-baca8bae00 has been pushed to the Fedora 40 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-baca8bae00`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-baca8bae00

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2024-07-18 04:13:26 UTC
FEDORA-2024-52192927d8 has been pushed to the Fedora 39 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2024-52192927d8`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-52192927d8

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2024-07-23 14:05:33 UTC
FEDORA-2024-053b8330a1 (ghostscript-10.02.1-12.fc40) has been pushed to the Fedora 40 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2024-07-24 12:11:58 UTC
FEDORA-2024-52192927d8 (ghostscript-10.02.1-7.fc39) has been pushed to the Fedora 39 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.