Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6364.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6364-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-6364-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-6364-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-21710) It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2020-21890) Affected Software/OS: 'ghostscript' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-21710 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701843 https://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git;a=commit;h=4e713293de84b689c4ab358f3e110ea54aa81925 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/09/msg00029.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-21890 https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701846
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