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ghostscript (9.26~dfsg+0-0ubuntu0.16.04.14) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: integer overflow in opj_t1_encode_cblks
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-5727.patch: fix UBSAN signed integer overflow
      in openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/t1.c.
    - CVE-2018-5727
  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap overflow in opj_t1_clbl_decode_processor
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-6851.patch: reject images whose
      coordinates are beyond INT_MAX in openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/j2k.c.
    - CVE-2020-6851
  * SECURITY UPDATE: another heap overflow in opj_t1_clbl_decode_processor
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-8112.patch: avoid integer overflow in
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/tcd.c.
    - CVE-2020-8112
  * SECURITY UPDATE: heap-buffer-overflow
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27814-1.patch: grow buffer size in
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/tcd.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27814-2.patch: grow it again
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27814-3.patch: and some more
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27814-4.patch: bigger, BIGGER!!!
    - CVE-2020-27814
  * SECURITY UPDATE: global-buffer-overflow
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27824.patch: avoid global buffer overflow on
      irreversible conversion when too many decomposition levels are
      specified in openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/dwt.c.
    - CVE-2020-27824
  * SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27841.patch: add extra checks to
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/pi.c, openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/pi.h,
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/t2.c.
    - CVE-2020-27841
  * SECURITY UPDATE: null pointer dereference
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27842.patch: add check to
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/t2.c.
    - CVE-2020-27842
  * SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27843.patch: add check to
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/t2.c.
    - CVE-2020-27843
  * SECURITY UPDATE: out-of-bounds read
    - debian/patches/CVE-2020-27845.patch: add extra checks to
      openjpeg/src/lib/openjp2/pi.c.
    - CVE-2020-27845

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>  Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:44:08 -0500

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ghostscript-dbg: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Debug symbols

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ghostscript-dbgsym: debug symbols for package ghostscript

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 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
 Furthermore, it can render PostScript and PDF files as graphics to be
 printed on non-PostScript printers. Supported printers include common
 dot-matrix, inkjet and laser models.

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 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
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ghostscript-x: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - X11 support

 GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
 This package contains the GPL Ghostscript output device for X11.

ghostscript-x-dbgsym: debug symbols for package ghostscript-x

 GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
 This package contains the GPL Ghostscript output device for X11.

libgs-dev: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files

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 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
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 .
 This package provides the development files for the GPL Ghostscript
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libgs-dev-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libgs-dev

 GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
 This package provides the development files for the GPL Ghostscript
 library which makes the facilities of GPL Ghostscript available to
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libgs9: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Library

 GPL Ghostscript is used for PostScript/PDF preview and printing.
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 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
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libgs9-common: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - common files

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 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
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libgs9-dbgsym: debug symbols for package libgs9

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 Usually as a back-end to a program such as ghostview, it can display
 PostScript and PDF documents in an X11 environment.
 .
 This package provides the Ghostscript library which makes the
 facilities of GPL Ghostscript available to applications.