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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-089

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-089
Posted Apr 10, 2013
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-089 - An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in Ghostscript's International Color Consortium Format library (icclib). An attacker could create a specially-crafted PostScript or PDF file with embedded images that would cause Ghostscript to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Ghostscript. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory, overflow, arbitrary
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2012-4405
SHA-256 | d8a45b54c37f2206c92a6365555941b6c0d4767b9db2b8a89a9e0c163126018c

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-089

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2013:089
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : icclib
Date : April 9, 2013
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:

A security issue was identified and fixed in icclib:

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was
found in Ghostscript's International Color Consortium Format library
(icclib). An attacker could create a specially-crafted PostScript or
PDF file with embedded images that would cause Ghostscript to crash
or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the
user running Ghostscript (CVE-2012-4405).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4405
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0301
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
1e76597c7dfc8dfcfc81d8798b2475f1 mbs1/x86_64/icclib-2.13-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
8f999cb58f2ddb7390c14e4513795f3d mbs1/x86_64/lib64icc2-2.13-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
dff6ae748a8d4ab89cb3525ff2dafa75 mbs1/x86_64/lib64icc-devel-2.13-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
a0462f9d5db09659065952472e65b9ab mbs1/SRPMS/icclib-2.13-2.1.mbs1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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