ports/133331: vuxml submission for ghostscript8 et al.

Fri Apr 3 05:50:03 UTC 2009

>Number:         133331
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       vuxml submission for ghostscript8 et al.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Apr 03 05:50:02 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mark Foster
>Release:        7.1 RELEASE
>Organization:
Credentia
>Environment:
>Description:

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
<vuxml xmlns="http://www.vuxml.org/apps/vuxml-1">
   <vuln vid="6e38e7eb-277a-4116-b4a8-66b2a18a60f0">
     <topic>ghostscript8 -- Ghostscript pdf_base_font_alloc Buffer Overflow Vulnerability</topic>
     <affects>
       <package>
         <name>ghostscript8</name>
         <name>ghostscript8-nox11</name>
         <range><lt>8.64</lt></range>
       </package>
     </affects>
     <description>
       <body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
         <p>SecurityFocus reports:</p>
         <blockquote cite="http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34340/">
           <p>There is a buffer overflow vulnerability
in Ghostscript in the pdf_base_font_alloc function in gdevpdtb.c.</p>
         </blockquote>
       </body>
     </description>
     <references>
      <bid>34340</bid>
      <url>http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34340/</url>
     </references>
     <dates>
       <discovery>2009-02-03</discovery>
       <entry>2009-04-02</entry>
     </dates>
   </vuln>


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