Upstream information

CVE-2020-17538 at MITRE

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in GetNumSameData() in contrib/lips4/gdevlips.c of Artifex Software GhostScript v9.50 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file. This is fixed in v9.51.

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 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5.5 5.5
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction Required Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact High High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1175719 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 8
  • ghostscript >= 9.27-1.el8
  • ghostscript-doc >= 9.27-1.el8
  • ghostscript-tools-dvipdf >= 9.27-1.el8
  • ghostscript-tools-fonts >= 9.27-1.el8
  • ghostscript-tools-printing >= 9.27-1.el8
  • ghostscript-x11 >= 9.27-1.el8
  • libgs >= 9.27-1.el8
  • libgs-devel >= 9.27-1.el8
Patchnames:
RHSA-2021:1852


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Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated.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 Desktop 15 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 ghostscript Already fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.5 ghostscript Already fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.6 ghostscript Already fixed
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ghostscript Already fixed
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Ignore
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4-LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 ghostscript-library Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ghostscript Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ghostscript Already fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.3 ghostscript Already fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.4 ghostscript Already fixed


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Aug 13 12:57:30 2020
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 20 23:12:29 2024