Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801336
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	Ghostscript Parser Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (Win)
Summary:	Check for the Version of Ghostscript
Description:	Overview: This host is installed with Ghostscript and is prone to Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: These flaws are due to, - Boundary error in the 'parser()' which allows the attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file. - Buffer overflow and memory corruption errors when processing a recursive procedure invocations, which could be exploited to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code. Impact: Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application and can cause denial of service. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: Ghostscript version 8.70 and 8.64 on Windows. Fix: No solution or patch is available as of 20th May, 2010. Information regarding this issue will be updated once the solution details are available. For updates refer to http://www.ghostscript.com/ References: http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/393809.php http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1869 Bugtraq: 20100512 Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in Ghostscript (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/511243/100/0/threaded http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2010/cpai-10-May.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:102 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 BugTraq ID: 40103 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40103 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024003 http://secunia.com/advisories/39753 http://secunia.com/advisories/40580 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1138 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1195 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1628 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/May/134 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/12/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/18/7 http://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691295 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ghostscript/+bug/546009 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:134 BugTraq ID: 40107 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40107
Copyright	Copyright (c) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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