7.8high
CVE-2017-1000083in critical feed3 exploits
backend/comics/comics-document.c (aka the comic book backend) in GNOME Evince before 3.24.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary co…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
51.1%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
3
Metasploit · Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
51.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- Metasploit exploit/multi/fileformat/evince_cbt_cmd_injection Evince CBT File Command Injection · metasploit exploit, excellent rank · 2017-07-13
- EDB-46341 Evince - CBT File Command Injection (Metasploit) · local · 2019-02-11
- EDB-45824 Evince 3.24.0 - Command Injection · dos · 2018-11-13
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exploit-db.com /exploits/46341/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- seclists.org /oss-sec/2017/q3/128 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- bugzilla.gnome.org /show_bug.cgi?id=784630 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/99597 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:2388 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3911 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/45824/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-1000083
- NVD: CVE-2017-1000083
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