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SUSE: 2017:1138-1 Important: Remote Command Execution Advisory

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Calendar Grey April 29, 2017
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential update released for SUSE: significant ghostscript security notice tackling various vulnerabilities.
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for ghostscript fixes the following security vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-8291: A remote command execution and a -dSAFER bypass via a crafted .eps document were exploited in the wild. (bsc#1036453) CVE-2016-9601: An integer overflow in the bundled jbig2dec library could have been misused to cause a Denial-of-Service. (bsc#1018128) CVE-2016-10220: A NULL pointer dereference in the PDF Transparency module allowed remote attackers to cause a Denial-of-Service. (bsc#1032120) CVE-2017-5951: A NULL pointer dereference allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PostScript document. (bsc#1032114) CVE-2017-7207: A NULL pointer dereference allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PostScript document. (bsc#1030263) Patch Instructions:

References

#1018128 #1030263 #1032114 #1032120 #1036453

Cross- CVE-2016-10220 CVE-2016-9601 CVE-2017-5951

CVE-2017-7207 CVE-2017-8291

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10220.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9601.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5951.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7207.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8291.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018128

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1138-1
Rating: important

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