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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843765
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3403-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-3403-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-3403-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Kamil Frankowicz discovered that Ghostscript mishandles references.
A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2017-11714)

Kim Gwan Yeong discovered that Ghostscript could allow a heap-based buffer
over-read and application crash. A remote attacker could use a crafted
document to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-9611, CVE-2017-9726,
CVE-2017-9727, CVE-2017-9739)

Kim Gwan Yeong discovered an use-after-free vulnerability in Ghostscript.
A remote attacker could use a crafted file to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2017-9612)

Kim Gwan Yeong discovered a lack of integer overflow check in Ghostscript.
A remote attacker could use crafted PostScript document to cause a denial
of service. (CVE-2017-9835)

Affected Software/OS:
'ghostscript' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11714
Debian Security Information: DSA-3986 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3986
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-12
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039233
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9611
BugTraq ID: 99975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99975
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9612
BugTraq ID: 99979
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99979
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9726
BugTraq ID: 99992
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99992
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9727
BugTraq ID: 99999
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99999
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9739
BugTraq ID: 99987
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99987
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9835
BugTraq ID: 99991
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99991
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