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CVE-2016-9601

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Overview

ghostscript before version 9.21 is vulnerable to a heap based buffer overflow that was found in the ghostscript jbig2_decode_gray_scale_image function which is used to decode halftone segments in a JBIG2 image. A document (PostScript or PDF) with an embedded, specially crafted, jbig2 image could trigger a segmentation fault in ghostscript.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-24
Posted Jun 23, 2017
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201706-24 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in jbig2dec, the worst of which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 0.13-r1 are affected.

tags | advisory, remote, arbitrary, vulnerability
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2016-9601
SHA-256 | bbe4193e46518a36b58547ae9e8ceafb2ceff2dfeab96c22e4a47be79974f263
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3297-1
Posted May 26, 2017
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3297-1 - Bingchang Liu discovered that jbig2dec incorrectly handled memory when decoding malformed image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted JBIG2 image file, a remote attacker could cause jbig2dec to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.10. It was discovered that jbig2dec incorrectly handled memory when decoding malformed image files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted JBIG2 image file, a remote attacker could cause jbig2dec to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly disclose sensitive information. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2016-9601, CVE-2017-7885, CVE-2017-7975, CVE-2017-7976
SHA-256 | 8995d60474715ca698f623cfd847001e10d5652f23121b9db2700dc1ab3047cc
Debian Security Advisory 3817-1
Posted Mar 24, 2017
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 3817-1 - Multiple security issues have been found in the JBIG2 decoder library, which may lead to lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed image file (usually embedded in a PDF document) is opened.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2016-9601
SHA-256 | f695f07a31864f9fbcba8a516dca7a7fd4e967523c42052df52113a9f1e281d0
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