# RHSA-2024:2966: Security update for 8 packages

RHSA-2024:2966, released May 22, 2024, fixes 1 CVE across 8 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-2966
- Platform: Linux
- Released: May 22, 2024
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2020-21710)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2966

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [ghostscript](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [ghostscript-doc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript-doc.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [ghostscript-tools-dvipdf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript-tools-dvipdf.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [ghostscript-tools-fonts](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript-tools-fonts.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [ghostscript-tools-printing](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript-tools-printing.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [ghostscript-x11](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/ghostscript-x11.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [libgs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libgs.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |
| [libgs-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libgs-devel.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:9.27-12.el8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2020-21710](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2020-21710.md) | Routine | ghostscript: The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents | 6.5 | 0.0071 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo