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SuSE 11 Security Update : Ghostscript (SAT Patch Number 636)
high Nessus Plugin ID 41394
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.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
Apply SAT patch number 636.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483303
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 41394
File Name: suse_11_ghostscript-devel-090318.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 9/24/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, 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:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-library, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-omni, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-fonts-rus, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-fonts-std, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-x11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:ghostscript-fonts-other, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgimpprint
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 3/18/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584