VDB
CVE-2017-1000083
CVE-2017-1000083
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
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.
EPSS 51.08% · 98.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
51.08%
98.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | atril | 0, 1.10.2+repack1-1, 1.12.2-1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | evince | 3.18.2-1ubuntu1, 0, 3.16.1-0ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | evince | 3.10.3-0ubuntu5, 3.10.3-0ubuntu6, 3.10.3-0ubuntu7 |
Timeline
- Jul 13, 2017 CVE Published
- Nov 13, 2018 PoC Published
- Feb 7, 2019 PoC Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 21, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 21, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jan 21, 2024 EPSS Score
- Apr 8, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-1000083 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3351-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000083 third-party-advisory