CVE-2017-1000083
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Sep 5, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 13, 2017
Description
backend/comics/comics-document.c (aka the comic book backend) in GNOME Evince before 3.24.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .cbt file that is a TAR archive containing a filename beginning with a "--" command-line option substring, as demonstrated by a --checkpoint-action=exec=bash at the beginning of the filename.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 46341exploit
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128
- https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630
- 99597vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:2388vendor-advisory
- DSA-3911vendor-advisory
- 45824exploit
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