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Scientific Linux Security Update : ghostscript on SL7.x x86_64 (20190903)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 128499
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es): - ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)
- ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams (701444) (CVE-2019-14812)
- ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams (701443) (CVE-2019-14813)
- ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817) --
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 128499
File Name: sl_20190903_ghostscript_on_SL7_x.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 9/4/2019
Updated: 4/29/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 8.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-14813
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 9.4
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:H/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ghostscript, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ghostscript-cups, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ghostscript-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ghostscript-doc, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:ghostscript-gtk, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libgs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:libgs-devel, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/3/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-14811, CVE-2019-14812, CVE-2019-14813, CVE-2019-14817
IAVB: 2019-B-0081-S