CVE-2010-1628 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2010-1628: Ghostscript 8.64, 8.70, and possibly other versions allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript file containing unlimited recursive procedure invocations, which trigger memory corruption in the stack of the interpreter.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2010-1628 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ghostscript→ fixed in8.71~dfsg2-4urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ghostscript

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ghostscript→ fixed in8.71~dfsg2-4urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ghostscript

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

ghostscript→ fixed in8.71~dfsg2-4urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y ghostscript

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