fkie_cve-2002-0838
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2002-10-10 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
Buffer overflow in (1) gv 3.5.8 and earlier, (2) gvv 1.0.2 and earlier, (3) ggv 1.99.90 and earlier, (4) gnome-gv, and (5) kghostview in kdegraphics 2.2.2 and earlier, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed (a) PDF or (b) PostScript file, which is processed by an unsafe call to sscanf.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ggv | ggv | 1.0.2 | |
| ghostview | ghostview | 1.3 | |
| ghostview | ghostview | 1.4 | |
| ghostview | ghostview | 1.4.1 | |
| ghostview | ghostview | 1.5 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7.6 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7b1 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7b2 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7b3 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7b4 | |
| gv | gv | 2.7b5 | |
| gv | gv | 2.9.4 | |
| gv | gv | 3.0.0 | |
| gv | gv | 3.0.4 | |
| gv | gv | 3.1.4 | |
| gv | gv | 3.1.6 | |
| gv | gv | 3.2.4 | |
| gv | gv | 3.4.2 | |
| gv | gv | 3.4.3 | |
| gv | gv | 3.4.12 | |
| gv | gv | 3.5.2 | |
| gv | gv | 3.5.3 | |
| gv | gv | 3.5.8 |
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