ghostscript 9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4 source package in Ubuntu
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ghostscript (9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4) focal; urgency=medium
* SECURITY UPDATE: '-dSAFER' restrictions bypass by .forceput when
loading fonts
- debian/patches/CVE-2019-14869.patch: remove use of .forceput in
Resource/Init/gs_ttf.ps.
- CVE-2019-14869
-- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 06 Nov 2019 10:31:56 -0500
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| ghostscript_9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4.debian.tar.xz | 121.5 KiB | b5ec52367e63ad8e5920ee43c3a5eb5d87104fc2ce77c7e6d272c3b40723cb5a |
| ghostscript_9.27~dfsg+0-0ubuntu4.dsc | 2.8 KiB | 11c9d342f57e73c659c67137466368e3b56664a708f72f467772399d7ebc30f1 |
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Binary packages built by this source
- ghostscript: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF
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.
.
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.
- ghostscript-dbg: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Debug symbols
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 debugging symbols for ghostscript,
ghostscript-x, and libgs9.
- ghostscript-doc: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Documentation
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 documentation for GPL Ghostscript, mainly
targeted developers and advanced users.
- 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.
- libgs-dev: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Development Files
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
applications.
- libgs9: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - Library
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 Ghostscript library which makes the
facilities of GPL Ghostscript available to applications.
- libgs9-common: interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF - common files
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 common architecture-independent files needed by
the GPL Ghostscript library.
.
By default, GPL Ghostscript uses a font from the fonts-droid package to
approximate glyphs in PDFs for which the requested CJK TrueType font
is missing. If the fonts-droid package is not installed, these glyphs
will be rendered as bullets.
