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Fedora 11 : ghostscript-8.70-1.fc11 (2009-8270)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40670

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This updates ghostscript to the latest stable release.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected ghostscript package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503992

http://www.nessus.org/u?97321924

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40670

File Name: fedora_2009-8270.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/24/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:11, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ghostscript

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/4/2009

Reference Information

BID: 34184

FEDORA: 2009-8270