jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c in Artifex jbig2dec before 0.18 has a heap-based buffer overflow.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5405-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that jbig2dec incorrectly handled memory when parsing invalid files. An attacker could     use this issue to cause jbig2dec to crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9216)

    It was discovered that jbig2dec incorrectly handled memory when processing untrusted input. An attacker     could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-12268)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-2796 advisory.

  - libjbig2dec.a in Artifex jbig2dec 0.13, as used in MuPDF and Ghostscript, has a NULL pointer dereference     in the jbig2_huffman_get function in jbig2_huffman.c. For example, the jbig2dec utility will crash     (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid file. (CVE-2017-9216)

  - jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c in Artifex jbig2dec before 0.18 has a heap-based buffer overflow.
    (CVE-2020-12268)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2020:2897 advisory.

  - jbig2dec: heap-based buffer overflow in jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c (CVE-2020-12268)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:3043 advisory.

    jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format.

    Security Fix(es):

    * jbig2dec: heap-based buffer overflow in jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c (CVE-2020-12268)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2971 advisory.

  - jbig2dec: heap-based buffer overflow in jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c (CVE-2020-12268)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2020-2897 advisory.

    [0.14-4]
    - Add explicit package version requirement on jbig2dec-libs to jbig2dec       related: #1851057

    [0.14-3]
    - Fix CVE-2020-12268       resolves: #1851057

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2897 advisory.

    jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format.

    Security Fix(es):

    * jbig2dec: heap-based buffer overflow in jbig2_image_compose in jbig2_image.c (CVE-2020-12268)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

This update for ghostscript to version 9.52 fixes the following issues :

CVE-2020-12268: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in jbig2_image_compose (bsc#1170603).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

This update for ghostscript to version 9.52 fixes the following issues :

  - CVE-2020-12268: Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in     jbig2_image_compose (bsc#1170603).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
160724	Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : jbig2dec vulnerabilities (USN-5405-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	critical
154735	Debian DLA-2796-1 : jbig2dec - LTS security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	critical
145907	CentOS 8 : jbig2dec (CESA-2020:2897)	Nessus	CentOS Local Security Checks	critical
138809	RHEL 8 : jbig2dec (RHSA-2020:3043)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	critical
138558	RHEL 8 : jbig2dec (RHSA-2020:2971)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	critical
138484	Oracle Linux 8 : jbig2dec (ELSA-2020-2897)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	critical
138382	RHEL 8 : jbig2dec (RHSA-2020:2897)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	critical
136656	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : ghostscript (SUSE-SU-2020:1220-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	critical
136652	SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ghostscript (SUSE-SU-2020:1212-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	critical
136491	openSUSE Security Update : ghostscript (openSUSE-2020-653)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	critical

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