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openSUSE Security Update : ghostscript-devel (ghostscript-devel-592)
high Nessus Plugin ID 40219
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
Integer overflows and missing upper bounds checks in Ghostscript's ICC library potentially allowed attackers to crash Ghostscript or even cause execution of arbitrary code via specially crafted PS or PDF files (CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584).Solution
Update the affected ghostscript-devel packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 40219
File Name: suse_11_1_ghostscript-devel-090312.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 7/21/2009
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: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-x11, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-library, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-fonts-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-fonts-std, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:ghostscript-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.1, 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
Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584