Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843998
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu Update for ghostscript USN-3970-1
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript'; package(s) announced via the USN-3970-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'ghostscript' package(s) announced via the USN-3970-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that Ghostscript incorrectly handled certain PostScript files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access arbitrary files, execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: 'ghostscript' package(s) on Ubuntu 19.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3839 Bugtraq: 20190512 [SECURITY] [DSA 4442-1] ghostscript security update (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/23 Debian Security Information: DSA-4442 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4442 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZP34D27RKYV2POJ3NJLSVCHUA5V5C45A/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6AATIHU32MYKUOXQDJQU4X4DDVL7NAY3/ https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00023.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:0971 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0971 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:1017 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1017 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2222 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00090.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2223 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00088.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3970-1/
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