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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.67429
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:102 (ghostscript)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to ghostscript
announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:102.

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in ghostscript:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the parser function in GhostScript 8.70
and 8.64 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code
via a crafted PostScript file (CVE-2010-1869).

Packages for 2008.0 and 2009.0 are provided due to the Extended
Maintenance Program for those products.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Affected: 2008.0, 2009.0, 2009.1, 2010.0, Corporate 4.0,
Enterprise Server 5.0


Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:102

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
9.3

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1869
BugTraq ID: 40103
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103
Bugtraq: 20100512 Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in Ghostscript (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102
http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003
http://secunia.com/advisories/39753
http://secunia.com/advisories/40580
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:014 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-961-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2010 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

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