Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2014.2434.2
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2434-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-2434-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-2434-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: USN-2434-1 fixed a vulnerability in JasPer. This update provides the corresponding fix for the JasPer library embedded in the Ghostscript package. Original advisory details: Jose Duart discovered that JasPer incorrectly handled certain malformed JPEG-2000 image files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted JPEG-2000 image file, a remote attacker could cause JasPer to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. Affected Software/OS: 'ghostscript' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9029 BugTraq ID: 71476 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71476 Bugtraq: 20141204 [oCERT-2014-009] JasPer input sanitization errors (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534153/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-3089 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3089 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:247 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:159 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129393/JasPer-1.900.1-Buffer-Overflow.html http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-009.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/12/04/9 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:2021 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-2021.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:0698 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0698.html http://secunia.com/advisories/61747 http://secunia.com/advisories/62828 http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2015&m=slackware-security.538606 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2434-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2434-2 XForce ISS Database: jasper-cve20149029-bo(99125) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99125
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