Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2018-16542

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use insufficient interpreter stack-size checking during error handli...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2018:3330-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2019-1176)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2018-1430)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for ghostscript (EulerOS-SA-2018-1404)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : ghostscript Multiple Vulnerabilities (NS-SA-2019-0035)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has ghostscript packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - The settextdistance function in devices/vector/gdevpdts.c in the pdfwrite component in Artifex Ghostscript through 9.22 does not prevent...

Fedora 28 : ghostscript (2018-56221eb24b)

This is a rebase to latest upstream version of Ghostscript, which fixes several high important CVEs recently discovered. It is advised to update this version as soon as possible. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update syste...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : ghostscript-library (SUSE-SU-2018:3330-1)

This update for ghostscript-library fixes the following issues : CVE-2018-16511: A type confusion in 'ztype' could be used by remote attackers able to supply crafted PostScript to crash the interpreter or possibly have unspecified other impact. bsc1107426 CVE-2018-16540: Attackers able to supply...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : ghostscript (SUSE-SU-2018:2975-2)

This update for ghostscript to version 9.25 fixes the following issues : These security issues were fixed : CVE-2018-17183: Remote attackers were be able to supply crafted PostScript to potentially overwrite or replace error handlers to inject code bsc1109105 CVE-2018-15909: Prevent type confusio...

SUSE-SU-2018:2975-2 Security update for ghostscript

This update for ghostscript to version 9.25 fixes the following issues: These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-17183: Remote attackers were be able to supply crafted PostScript to potentially overwrite or replace error handlers to inject code bsc1109105 - CVE-2018-15909: Prevent type...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: ghostscript security update

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

CentOS 7 : ghostscript (CESA-2018:2918)

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

Oracle Linux 7 : ghostscript (ELSA-2018-2918)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2018-2918 advisory. - Added security fixes for: - CVE-2018-16509 bug 1621156 - CVE-2018-15910 bug 1621157 - CVE-2018-16542 bug 1621380 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

RHEL 7 : ghostscript (RHSA-2018:2918)

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

Debian DSA-4288-1 : ghostscript - security update

Tavis Ormandy discovered multiple vulnerabilites in Ghostscript, an interpreter for the PostScript language, which could result in denial of service, the creation of files or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed Postscript file is processed despite the dSAFER sandbox being enabled. C...

Fedora 27 : ghostscript (2018-28447b6f2e)

Security fix for CVE-2018-10194, CVE-2018-15909, and additional CVEs. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

CVE-2018-16542

It was discovered that ghostscript did not properly handle certain stack overflow error conditions. An attacker could possibly exploit this to bypass the -dSAFER protection and crash ghostscript or, possibly, execute arbitrary code in the ghostscript context via a specially crafted PostScript...

CVE-2018-16542

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use insufficient interpreter stack-size checking during error handling to crash the interpreter...

CVE-2018-16542

CVE-2018-16542 affects Artifex Ghostscript prior to 9.24. An attacker could craft PostScript to trigger insufficient interpreter stack-size checking during error handling, potentially crashing the Ghostscript interpreter (denial of service). Some connected sources also describe a stack-based out-...

CVE-2018-16542

In Artifex Ghostscript before 9.24, attackers able to supply crafted PostScript files could use insufficient interpreter stack-size checking during error handling to crash the interpreter...