Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | Ghostscript vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3831-1 | First vendor Publication | 2018-11-29 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2018-11-29 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Ghostscript. Software Description: - ghostscript: PostScript and PDF interpreter Details: It was discovered that Ghostscript contained multiple security issues. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use these issues to access arbitrary files, execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3831-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-704 | Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2019-01-08 | Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2019-1004.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-12-28 | Name : The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing multiple security updates. File : EulerOS_SA-2018-1412.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-12-19 | Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-2018-3834.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-11-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-1598.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-11-29 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-4346.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-11-28 | Name : The remote Windows host contains a library that is affected by multiple vulne... File : ghostscript_9_26.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2018-11-26 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201811-12.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2019-02-01 17:21:10 |
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| 2018-12-18 17:21:20 |
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| 2018-11-29 17:19:13 |
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