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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201412-17">
+ <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-gpl</product>
+ <announced>December 13, 2014</announced>
+ <revised>December 13, 2014: 1</revised>
+ <bug>264594</bug>
+ <bug>300192</bug>
+ <bug>332061</bug>
+ <bug>437654</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-text/ghostscript-gpl" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">9.10-r2</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">9.10-r2</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. Please
+ review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </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 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
+ "&gt;=app-text/ghostscript-gpl-9.10-r2"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-0196">CVE-2009-0196</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-0792">CVE-2009-0792</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-3743">CVE-2009-3743</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4270">CVE-2009-4270</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2009-4897">CVE-2009-4897</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-1628">CVE-2010-1628</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2055">CVE-2010-2055</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-4054">CVE-2010-4054</uri>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-4405">CVE-2012-4405</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:38:17 +0000">a3li</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:06:42 +0000">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>