Security update for ghostscript

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03460-1
Release Date: 2025-10-07T07:35:51Z
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-48708 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2025-48708 ( NVD ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2025-48708 ( NVD ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ghostscript fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-48708: Fixed password disclosure due to lacks of argument sanitization (bsc#1243701)

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-3460=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • ghostscript-x11-debuginfo-9.52-23.92.1
    • ghostscript-9.52-23.92.1
    • ghostscript-x11-9.52-23.92.1
    • ghostscript-debugsource-9.52-23.92.1
    • ghostscript-debuginfo-9.52-23.92.1
    • ghostscript-devel-9.52-23.92.1

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