The RHEL 9 host is vulnerable to ghostscript OPVP device arbitrary code execution via custom Driver library (CVE-2024-33871)
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 90 |
---|---|---|---|---|
OpenVAS | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:2198-1) | 26 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2024:2199-1) | 26 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2024-939eac36ae) | 19 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | openSUSE: Security Advisory for ghostscript (SUSE-SU-2024:2198-1) | 29 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora: Security Advisory (FEDORA-2024-c45c747f02) | 10 Sep 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0192) | 24 May 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6835-1) | 18 Jun 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5692-1) | 16 May 202400:00 | – | openvas |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: ghostscript security update | 16 Sep 202419:43 | – | osv |
OSV | CVE-2024-33871 | 3 Jul 202419:15 | – | osv |
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"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in
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The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript
translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed.
Security Fix(es):
* ghostscript: OPVP device arbitrary code execution via custom Driver library (CVE-2024-33871)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and
other related information, refer the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Red Hat Enterprise Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Red Hat');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'eq', os_version: os_ver, rhel_version: '9.0')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat 9.0', 'Red Hat ' + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Red Hat', cpu);
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'content/e4s/rhel9/9.0/aarch64/appstream/os',
'content/e4s/rhel9/9.0/aarch64/appstream/source/SRPMS',
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{'reference':'ghostscript-9.54.0-7.el9_0.3', 'sp':'0', 'release':'9', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'ghostscript-doc-9.54.0-7.el9_0.3', 'sp':'0', 'release':'9', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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{'reference':'ghostscript-x11-9.54.0-7.el9_0.3', 'sp':'0', 'release':'9', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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var _cpu = NULL;
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var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
var cves = NULL;
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if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (reference &&
_release &&
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}
if (flag)
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'packages only available in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux\n' +
'Update Services for SAP Solutions repository.\n' +
'Access to this repository requires a paid RHEL subscription.\n';
var extra = NULL;
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else extra = subscription_caveat + rpm_report_get();
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : extra
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'ghostscript / ghostscript-doc / ghostscript-tools-dvipdf / etc');
}
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