Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200903-37.
Solution
All GPL Ghostscript users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/ghostscript-gpl-8.64-r2'
All GNU Ghostscript users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/ghostscript-gnu-8.62.0'
We recommend that users unmerge ESP Ghostscript and use GPL or GNU Ghostscript instead:
# emerge --unmerge 'app-text/ghostscript-esp'
For installation instructions, see above.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200903-37 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=261087
Insight
Multiple integer overflows in the Ghostscript ICC library might allow for user-assisted execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0583, CVE-2009-0584 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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