Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades.
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2008-001.html http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/ca8e56d5-e856-11dc-b5af-0017319806e7.html
Insight
The following packages are affected:
ghostscript-gpl
ghostscript-gpl-nox11
CVE-2008-0411
Stack-based buffer overflow in the zseticcspace function in zicc.c in Ghostscript 8.61 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a postscript (.ps) file containing a long Range array in a .seticcspace operator.
Severity
Classification
-
CVE CVE-2008-0411 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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