Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882715
Category:	CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:	CentOS Update for ghostscript CESA-2017:1230 centos7
Summary:	Check the version of ghostscript
Description:	Summary: Check the version of ghostscript Vulnerability Insight: The Ghostscript suite contains utilities for rendering PostScript and PDF documents. Ghostscript translates PostScript code to common bitmap formats so that the code can be displayed or printed. Security Fix(es): * It was found that ghostscript did not properly validate the parameters passed to the .rsdparams and .eqproc functions. During its execution, a specially crafted PostScript document could execute code in the context of the ghostscript process, bypassing the -dSAFER protection. (CVE-2017-8291) Affected Software/OS: ghostscript on CentOS 7 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. 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-2017-8291 BugTraq ID: 98476 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98476 Debian Security Information: DSA-3838 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3838 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41955/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-06 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/28/2 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697808 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1446063 https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036453 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1230 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1230
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