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EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2019-1023)

high Nessus Plugin ID 122170

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

According to the versions of the ghostscript packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

 - ghostscript: gssetresolution and gsgetresolution memory corruption(CVE-2018-16543)

 - ghostscript: use-after-free in copydevice handling(CVE-2018-16540)

 - ghostscript: incomplete fix for CVE-2018-16509 (CVE-2018-16863)

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

Solution

Update the affected ghostscript packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9019dc08

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 122170

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2019-1023.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 2/14/2019

Updated: 6/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16863

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:ghostscript, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:ghostscript-cups

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16540, CVE-2018-16543, CVE-2018-16863