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author | Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org> | 2017-02-22 12:15:23 +0100 |
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committer | Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org> | 2017-02-22 12:15:23 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-201702-31.xml b/glsa-201702-31.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f0a15478 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201702-31.xml @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201702-31"> + <title>GPL Ghostscript: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GPL Ghostscript, the + worst of which may allow execution of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">ghostscript</product> + <announced>2017-02-22</announced> + <revised>2017-02-22: 1</revised> + <bug>596576</bug> + <bug>607190</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-text/ghostscript-gpl" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">9.20-r1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">9.20-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>Ghostscript is an interpreter for the PostScript language and for PDF.</p> + </background> + <description> + <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GPL Ghostscript and the + bundled OpenJPEG. Please review the CVE identifiers and GLSA-201612-26 + (OpenJPEG) referenced below for additional information. + </p> + + <p>Note: GPL Ghostscript in Gentoo since app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.20-r1 + no longer bundles OpenJPEG. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A context-dependent attacker could entice a user to open a specially + crafted PostScript file or PDF using GPL Ghostscript possibly resulting + in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or + a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All GPL Ghostscript users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose + ">=app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.20-r1" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7976">CVE-2016-7976</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7977">CVE-2016-7977</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7978">CVE-2016-7978</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-7979">CVE-2016-7979</uri> + <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-8602">CVE-2016-8602</uri> + <uri link="https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-26">GLSA-201612-26</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2017-02-21T18:24:37Z">whissi</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2017-02-22T11:12:25Z">whissi</metadata> +</glsa> |