openSUSE Security Update : ghostscript (openSUSE-2018-1556)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 119713

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for ghostscript to version 9.26 fixes the following issues :

Security issues fixed :

- CVE-2018-19475: Fixed bypass of an intended access restriction in psi/zdevice2.c (bsc#1117327)

- CVE-2018-19476: Fixed bypass of an intended access restriction in psi/zicc.c (bsc#1117313)

- CVE-2018-19477: Fixed bypass of an intended access restriction in psi/zfjbig2.c (bsc#1117274)

- CVE-2018-19409: Check if another device is used correctly in LockSafetyParams (bsc#1117022)

- CVE-2018-18284: Fixed potential sandbox escape through 1Policy operator (bsc#1112229)

- CVE-2018-18073: Fixed leaks through operator in saved execution stacks (bsc#1111480)

- CVE-2018-17961: Fixed a -dSAFER sandbox escape by bypassing executeonly (bsc#1111479)

- CVE-2018-17183: Fixed a potential code injection by specially crafted PostScript files (bsc#1109105)

Version update to 9.26 (bsc#1117331) :

- Security issues have been the primary focus

- Minor bug fixes and improvements

- For release summary see:
http://www.ghostscript.com/doc/9.26/News.htm

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected ghostscript packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 119713

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1556.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/17/2018

Updated: 7/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-19409

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-x11, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-mini-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-mini-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-mini, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-mini-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-x11-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/19/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-17183, CVE-2018-17961, CVE-2018-18073, CVE-2018-18284, CVE-2018-19409, CVE-2018-19475, CVE-2018-19476, CVE-2018-19477

IAVB: 2019-B-0081-S

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