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Fedora 43 Ghostscript Important Security Fix CVE-2025

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • January 23, 2026

This package provides useful conversion utilities based on Ghostscript software, for converting PS, PDF and other document formats between each other. Ghostscript is a suite of software providing an interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript (PS) and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages. Its primary purpose includes displaying (rasterization & rendering) and printing of document pages, as well as conversions between different document formats. Update Information : security fix for CVE-2025-59798, CVE-2025-59799, CVE-2025-59800 (fedora#2431544, fedora#2431548, fedora#2431546)

This package provides useful conversion utilities based on Ghostscript software,

for converting PS, PDF and other document formats between each other.

Ghostscript is a suite of software providing an interpreter for Adobe Systems'

PostScript (PS) and Portable Document Format (PDF) page description languages.

Its primary purpose includes displaying (rasterization & rendering) and printing

of document pages, as well as conversions between different document formats.

security fix for CVE-2025-59798, CVE-2025-59799, CVE-2025-59800 (fedora#2431544, fedora#2431548, fedora#2431546)

* Wed Jan 21 2026 Zdenek Dohnal - 10.05.1-6 - security fix for CVE-2025-59798, CVE-2025-59799, CVE-2025-59800 (fedora#2431544, fedora#2431548, fedora#2431546)

[ 1 ] Bug #2431544 - CVE-2025-59798 ghostscript: From CVEorg collector [fedora-43] [ 2 ] Bug #2431546 - CVE-2025-59800 ghostscript: From CVEorg collector [fedora-43] [ 3 ] Bug #2431548 - CVE-2025-59799 ghostscript: From CVEorg collector [fedora-43]

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-c60e345359' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

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Fedora Ghostscript Security Issues Affecting Versions 42 and 43 Critical security vulnerabilities have been identified in the Ghostscript package used in Fedora versions 42 and 43. These vulnerabilities impact the conversion utilities for PS and PDF document formats, potentially allowing unauthorized access or manipulation of documents. Users are advised to apply the necessary updates to mitigate these risks. 2 sources 56

Extracted Entities

CVEs (3)

CVE-2025-59798 CVE-2025-59799 CVE-2025-59800