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openSUSE Security Update : ghostscript-devel (ghostscript-devel-877)
high Nessus Plugin ID 40220
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
Specially crafted file could cause a heap-overflow in JBIG2 decoder (CVE-2009-0196), an integer overflow in ICC library (CVE-2009-0792), a buffer overflow in BaseFont writer module (CVE-2008-6679) or crash the CCITTFax decoder (CVE-2007-6725).Solution
Update the affected ghostscript-devel packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=489622
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 40220
File Name: suse_11_1_ghostscript-devel-090514.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: 6.7
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: 5/14/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-6725, CVE-2008-6679, CVE-2009-0196, CVE-2009-0792