Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.59222
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-501-2 (gs-gpl)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to gs-gpl announced via advisory USN-501-2. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.10 Ubuntu 7.04 Ubuntu 7.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Details follow: USN-501-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Jasper. This update provides the corresponding update for the Jasper internal to Ghostscript. Original advisory details: It was discovered that Jasper did not correctly handle corrupted JPEG2000 images. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted JPG, a remote attacker could cause the application using libjasper to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 6.10: gs-gpl 8.50-1.1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 7.04: gs-gpl 8.54.dfsg.1-5ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 7.10: libgs8 8.61.dfsg.1~ svn8187-0ubuntu3.2 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to affect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-501-2 Risk factor : Medium CVSS Score: 4.3
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2721 BugTraq ID: 24052 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24052 Debian Security Information: DSA-2036 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2036 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:129 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:208 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:209 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:142 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:164 http://osvdb.org/36137 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9397 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0012.html http://secunia.com/advisories/25287 http://secunia.com/advisories/25703 http://secunia.com/advisories/26516 http://secunia.com/advisories/27319 http://secunia.com/advisories/27489 http://secunia.com/advisories/39505 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-501-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-501-2 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0912
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