CVE-2017-1000159

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 9
Deferred
Published: 27 Nov 2017, 15:00
Last modified:05 Aug 2024, 21:53

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.8 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.36% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Nov 2017, 15:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
05 Aug 2024, 21:53
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Command injection in evince via filename when printing to PDF. This affects versions earlier than 3.25.91.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•HIGH•Score: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.36%• Percentile: 58%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-78•Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

    The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

Affected Systems

  • gnome•evince

    < 3.25.91

References (7)