Recommended update for cups-filters

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2019:2568-1
Rating: important
References:
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 Business Critical Linux 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.0

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for cups-filters fixes the following issues:

  • Make cups-filters work with Ghostscript 9.27 and later
  • foomatic-rip: Changed Ghostscript call to count pages in a PDF file to use "runpdfbegin" and not the undocumented Ghostscript internal "pdfdict" (bsc#1152720)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2019-2568=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2019-2568=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • cups-filters-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-devel-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.3-3.3.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • cups-filters-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-devel-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.3-3.3.1
    • cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.3-3.3.1

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