openSUSE 10 Security Update : ghostscript-fonts-other (ghostscript-fonts-other-4985)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 31322

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A stackbased buffer overflow was fixed in the ghostscript interpreter, which potentially could be used to execute code or at least crash ghostscript. (CVE-2008-0411)

Solution

Update the affected ghostscript-fonts-other packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 31322

File Name: suse_ghostscript-fonts-other-4985.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/29/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-x11, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-library, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-fonts-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-fonts-std, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgimpprint-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-ijs-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-fonts-rus, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-omni, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgimpprint

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/11/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0411

CWE: 119