Debian Linux Security Advisory 2595-1 - Marc Schoenefeld discovered that an integer overflow in the ICC parsing code of Ghostscript can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2595-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
December 30, 2012 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : ghostscript
Vulnerability : integer overflow
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2012-4405
Marc Schoenefeld discovered that an integer overflow in the ICC parsing
code of Ghostscript can lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 8.71~dfsg2-9+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.05~dfsg-6.1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.05~dfsg-6.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your ghostscript packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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