CVE-2002-0838

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0838
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2002-0838.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2002-0838
Related
Published
2002-10-10T04:00:00Z
Modified
2025-04-03T01:03:51Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gv

Package

Name
gv
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gv?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.8-27

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / gv

Package

Name
gv
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gv?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.8-27

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / gv

Package

Name
gv
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gv?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.5.8-27

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}