USN-8949-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities
Rick de Jager discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled memory under certain circumstances when processing PostScript documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted document, an attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass the sandbox and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-101258) It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled memory when converting certain fonts. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ghostscript to crash, or possibly ex…
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| CVE | CVE-2026-101258 |
|---|---|
| Source | Ubuntu Security Notices |
| Fetched | 10/26/2026, 04:39 PM |
| Data | Markdown JSON |
On 10/22/2026, 12:39 AM, Ubuntu Security Notices published "USN-8949-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities" (type: Advisory). Related technologies: Ubuntu, Linux. CVE: CVE-2026-101258.