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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200306-08 |
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PACKAGE : ghostscript |
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SUMMARY : insecure temporary file |
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DATE : 2003-06-14 19:29 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : local |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <ghostscript-7.05.6-r2 |
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FIXED VERSION : >=ghostscript-7.05.6-r2 |
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CVE : CAN-2003-0354 |
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ps2epsi uses an insecurely created file to execute ghostscript. This |
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could result in overwritten files for the user who is invoking ps2epsi. |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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app-text/ghostscript upgrade to ghostscript-7.05.6-r2 as follows |
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emerge sync |
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emerge ghostscript |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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