Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : ghostscript, gs-esp, gs-gpl vulnerabilities (USN-757-1)

It was discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer underflow in its CCITTFax decoding filter. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : ghostscript (MDKSA-2007:208)

A function in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900 could allow a remote user-assisted attack to cause a crash and possibly corrupt the heap via malformed image files. Newer versions of ghostscript contain an embedded copy of libjasper and as such is vulnerable to this issue. Updated packages...

Fedora 10 : ghostscript-8.63-6.fc10 (2009-3709)

This update fixes several security flaws: CVE-2009-0792 multiple integer overflows and missing upper-bounds checks in icclib, CVE-2009-0196 missing boundary check in jbig2dec library, and CVE-2008-6679 buffer overflow in pdfwrite device. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the...

SOL9990 - icclib vulnerabilities CVE-2009-0583 and CVE-2009-0584

Description Multiple integer overflow flaws which could lead to heap-based buffer overflows, as well as multiple insufficient input validation flaws, were found in Ghostscript's International Color Consortium Format library icclib. Using specially-crafted ICC profiles, an attacker could create a...

ghostscript security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:0421 Updated ghostscript packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Ghostscript is a set of software...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-3709 (ghostscript)

The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3709. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C b...

Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-3710 (ghostscript)

The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3710. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20093710.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-3710 ghostscript Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c...

Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-3709 (ghostscript)

The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3709. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: fcore20093709.nasl 6624 2017-07-10 06:11:55Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory FEDORA-2009-3709 ghostscript Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c...

Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-3710 (ghostscript)

The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-3710. Note: This VT has been deprecated and is therefore no longer functional. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C b...

CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

CVE-2009-0196

CVE-2009-0196 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in Ghostscript’s JBIG2 decoding path. The vulnerability resides in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) within the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) and affects Ghostscript 8.64 and probably earlier versions. A specially c...

Fedora 9 : ghostscript-8.63-3.fc9 (2009-3710)

This update fixes several security flaws: CVE-2009-0792 multiple integer overflows and missing upper-bounds checks in icclib, CVE-2009-0196 missing boundary check in jbig2dec library, and CVE-2008-6679 buffer overflow in pdfwrite device. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the...

CVE-2009-0196

Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2decodesymboldict function jbig2symboldict.c in the JBIG2 decoding library jbig2dec in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run...

[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: ghostscript-8.63-3.fc9

Ghostscript is a set of software that provides a PostScriptTM interpreter, a set of C procedures the Ghostscript library, which implements the graphics capabilities in the PostScript language and an interpreter for Portable Document Format PDF files. Ghostscript translates PostScript code into ma...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: ghostscript-8.63-6.fc10

Ghostscript is a set of software that provides a PostScriptTM interpreter, a set of C procedures the Ghostscript library, which implements the graphics capabilities in the PostScript language and an interpreter for Portable Document Format PDF files. Ghostscript translates PostScript code into ma...

USN-757-1: Ghostscript vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer underflow in its CCITTFax decoding filter. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program...