Upstream information

CVE-2017-9727 at MITRE

Description

The gx_ttfReader__Read function in base/gxttfb.c in Artifex Ghostscript GhostXPS 9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 6.8 5.1
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Medium High
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact Partial Partial
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 7.8 8.1
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local Network
Attack Complexity Low High
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction Required None
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High High
Integrity Impact High High
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1050888 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • ghostscript-devel >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-ijs-devel >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • libgimpprint-devel >= 4.2.7-32.47.7.1
Patchnames:
sdksp4-ghostscript-library-13588
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • ghostscript >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • ghostscript >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2018-277
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • ghostscript >= 9.25-23.13.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.25-23.13.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.25-23.13.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA ghostscript-9.25-23.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA ghostscript-devel-9.25-23.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • ghostscript >= 9.27-23.28.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.27-23.28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
  • ghostscript-devel >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-fonts-other >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-fonts-rus >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-fonts-std >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-ijs-devel >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-library >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-omni >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 8.62-32.47.7.1
  • libgimpprint >= 4.2.7-32.47.7.1
  • libgimpprint-devel >= 4.2.7-32.47.7.1
Patchnames:
sdksp4-ghostscript-library-13588
slessp4-ghostscript-library-13588
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • ghostscript >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • ghostscript >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-277
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • ghostscript >= 9.25-23.13.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.25-23.13.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.25-23.13.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA ghostscript-9.25-23.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA ghostscript-devel-9.25-23.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • ghostscript >= 9.27-23.28.1
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.27-23.28.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-devel-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • ghostscript >= 9.15-23.7.1
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.25-23.13.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA ghostscript-devel-9.25-23.13.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA ghostscript-devel-9.27-23.28.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP2-2018-277
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • ghostscript-devel >= 9.15-23.7.1
Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-277


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 ghostscript Released
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ghostscript Released
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS ghostscript-library Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS ghostscript-library Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS ghostscript Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS ghostscript Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 ghostscript Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 ghostscript Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 ghostscript Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 ghostscript Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ghostscript Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ghostscript Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ghostscript Released
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ghostscript Released
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security ghostscript Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Jul 27 00:23:00 2017
CVE page last modified: Tue Oct 8 18:15:52 2024