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[RHSA-2009:0345-01] Moderate: ghostscript security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Moderate: ghostscript security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:0345-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0345.html

Issue date: 2009-03-19

CVE Names: CVE-2009-0583 CVE-2009-0584

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1. Summary:

 

Updated ghostscript packages that fix multiple security issues are now

available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5.

 

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red

Hat Security Response Team.

 

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

 

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) - i386, ia64, ppc, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

 

3. Description:

 

Ghostscript is a set of software that provides a PostScript

interpreter, a set of C procedures (the Ghostscript library, which

implements the graphics capabilities in the PostScript language) and

an interpreter for Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

 

Multiple integer overflow flaws which could lead to heap-based buffer

overflows, as well as multiple insufficient input validation flaws, were

found in Ghostscript's International Color Consortium Format library

(icclib). Using specially-crafted ICC profiles, an attacker could create a

malicious PostScript or PDF file with embedded images which could cause

Ghostscript to crash, or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened

by the victim. (CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584)

 

All users of ghostscript are advised to upgrade to these updated packages,

which contain a backported patch to correct these issues.

 

4. Solution:

 

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released

errata relevant to your system have been applied.

 

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use

the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

 

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

 

487742 - CVE-2009-0583 ghostscript: Multiple integer overflows in the International Color Consortium Format Library

487744 - CVE-2009-0584 ghostscript: Multiple insufficient upper-bounds checks on certain sizes in the International Color Consortium Format Library

 

6. Package List:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3AS/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

 

ppc:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.ppc.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.ppc.rpm

 

s390:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.s390.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.s390.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.s390.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.s390.rpm

 

s390x:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.s390.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.s390.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.s390x.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.s390x.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3desktop/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3ES/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3WS/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.ia64.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.05-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

hpijs-1.3-32.1.17.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4AS/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

 

ppc:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ppc.rpm

 

s390:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

 

s390x:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.s390x.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4Desktop/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4ES/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

 

Source:

ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/4WS/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.ia64.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-7.07-33.2.el4_7.5.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Client/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

 

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Client/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.src.rpm

 

i386:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

 

ia64:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ia64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ia64.rpm

 

ppc:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.ppc.rpm

 

s390x:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390.rpm

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390x.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.s390x.rpm

 

x86_64:

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-debuginfo-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.i386.rpm

ghostscript-devel-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

ghostscript-gtk-8.15.2-9.4.el5_3.4.x86_64.rpm

 

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and

details on how to verify the signature are available from

https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

 

7. References:

 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0583

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0584

http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

 

Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.

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