Upstream information

CVE-2007-6725 at MITRE

Description

The CCITTFax decoding filter in Ghostscript 8.60, 8.61, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a buffer underflow in the cf_decode_2d function.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 492765 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11
  • ghostscript-fonts-other >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • ghostscript-fonts-rus >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • ghostscript-fonts-std >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • ghostscript-library >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • ghostscript-omni >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 8.62-32.25.1
  • libgimpprint >= 4.2.7-32.25.1
Patchnames:
slessp0-ghostscript-devel


Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 ghostscript-library Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:44:22 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:24:16 2023