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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55907
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: ghostscript-gnu, ghostscript-gnu-nox11
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following packages are affected:

ghostscript-gnu
ghostscript-gnu-nox11
ghostscript-afpl
ghostscript-afpl-nox11

CVE-2004-0967
The (1) pj-gs.sh, (2) ps2epsi, (3) pv.sh, and (4) sysvlp.sh scripts
in the ESP Ghostscript (espgs) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5
through 2.1, and other operating systems, allow local users to
overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0967
BugTraq ID: 11285
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11285
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10284
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-081.html
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.19
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.19/SCOSA-2006.19.txt
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.23
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.23/SCOSA-2006.23.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/16997
http://secunia.com/advisories/17135
http://secunia.com/advisories/19799
http://secunia.com/advisories/20056
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3-1/
XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
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