CentOS Update for ghostscript CESA-2019:2586 centos7 advisory includes fixes for multiple safer mode bypass vulnerabilities in Ghostscrip
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 123 |
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![]() | Oracle Linux 8 : ghostscript (ELSA-2019-2591) | 9 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 7 : ghostscript (ELSA-2019-2586) | 3 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2020-1150) | 25 Feb 202000:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Virtuozzo 7 : ghostscript / ghostscript-cups / ghostscript-doc / etc (VZLSA-2019-2586) | 15 Dec 202000:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-4518-1 : ghostscript - security update | 9 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 8 : ghostscript (CESA-2019:2591) | 29 Jan 202100:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DLA-1915-1 : ghostscript security update | 10 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2020-1658) | 17 Jun 202000:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Ghostscript vulnerabilities (USN-4111-1) | 29 Aug 201900:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 7 : ghostscript (RHSA-2019:2586) | 3 Sep 201900:00 | – | nessus |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883103");
script_version("2025-01-21T05:37:33+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-14811", "CVE-2019-14812", "CVE-2019-14813", "CVE-2019-14817");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-21 05:37:33 +0000 (Tue, 21 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-10-16 13:20:00 +0000 (Fri, 16 Oct 2020)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-09-19 02:02:22 +0000 (Thu, 19 Sep 2019)");
script_name("CentOS Update for ghostscript CESA-2019:2586 centos7");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
script_family("CentOS Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/centos", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=CentOS7");
script_xref(name:"CESA", value:"2019:2586");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2019-September/023413.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript'
package(s) announced via the CESA-2019:2586 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"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: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in
.pdf_hook_DSC_Creator (701445) (CVE-2019-14811)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setuserparams
(701444) (CVE-2019-14812)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in setsystemparams
(701443) (CVE-2019-14813)
* ghostscript: Safer mode bypass by .forceput exposure in .pdfexectoken and
other procedures (701450) (CVE-2019-14817)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'ghostscript' package(s) on CentOS 7.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "CentOS7") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"ghostscript", rpm:"ghostscript~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"ghostscript-cups", rpm:"ghostscript-cups~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"ghostscript-doc", rpm:"ghostscript-doc~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"ghostscript-gtk", rpm:"ghostscript-gtk~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgs", rpm:"libgs~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libgs-devel", rpm:"libgs-devel~9.25~2.el7_7.2", rls:"CentOS7"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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