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CVE-2002-1569

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-25 Oct, 2003 | 04:00
Updated At-08 Aug, 2024 | 03:26
Rejected At-
Credits

gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename for (1) a PDF file or (2) a gzip file.

Vendors
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Not available
Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Weaknesses
Attack Patterns
Solution/Workaround
References
HyperlinkResource Type
EPSS History
Score
Latest Score
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No data available for selected date range
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No data available for selected date range
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
â–¼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:25 Oct, 2003 | 04:00
Updated At:08 Aug, 2024 | 03:26
Rejected At:
â–¼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename for (1) a PDF file or (2) a gzip file.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
x_refsource_MISC
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
â–¼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
â–¼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:17 Nov, 2003 | 05:00
Updated At:16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27

gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename for (1) a PDF file or (2) a gzip file.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.5HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
ghostview
ghostview
>>ghostview>>1.3
cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ghostview
ghostview
>>ghostview>>1.4
cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ghostview
ghostview
>>ghostview>>1.4.1
cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ghostview
ghostview
>>ghostview>>1.5
cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7.6
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7b1
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7b2
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7b3
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7b4
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.7b5
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>2.9.4
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.0.4
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.2.4
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.4.2
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.4.3
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.4.12
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.5.2
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
gv
gv
>>gv>>3.5.8
cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.htmlcve@mitre.org
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000cve@mitre.org
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840cve@mitre.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5840
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
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Matching Score-8
Assigner-MITRE Corporation
CVSS Score-7.5||HIGH
EPSS-5.38% / 91.61%
||
7 Day CHG~0.00%
Published-26 Feb, 2005 | 05:00
Updated-16 Apr, 2026 | 00:27
Rejected-Not Available
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KEV Added-Not Available
KEV Action Due Date-Not Available

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