Description
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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-179 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:069 ↗
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20021008-1.txt ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-182 ↗
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000542 ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103305615613319&w=2 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:071 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5808 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-176 ↗
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10201.php ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-212.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-220.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-207.html ↗
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/600777 ↗
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/47780&zone_32=category:security ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103487806800388&w=2 ↗
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103305778615625&w=2 ↗