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SuSE 11.2 Security Update : ghostscript (SAT Patch Number 6813)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64146

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes an array index error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in ghostscript-library. CVE-2012-4405 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6813.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=779700

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4405.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64146

File Name: suse_11_ghostscript-devel-120912.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: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: 9/12/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4405