7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-1000083
Evince TAR Archive Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

backend/comics/comics-document.c (aka the comic book backend) in GNOME Evince before 3.24.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .cbt file that is a TAR archive containing a filename beginning with a "--" command-line option substring, as demonstrated by a --checkpoint-action=exec=bash at the beginning of the filename.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 5, 2017, 6:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-1000083 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-1000083 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
5 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
6 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Gnome evince
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-1000083.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597 VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/ Exploit VDB Entry Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Dockerfile

Updated: 5 years, 10 months ago
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Born at : Oct. 30, 2018, 12:22 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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Dockerfile

Updated: 5 years, 10 months ago
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Born at : Oct. 30, 2018, 12:18 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-1000083 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-1000083 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-77 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 15, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 04, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee No Types Assigned https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evince:3.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-1000083 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-1000083 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

21.64 }} 4.10%

score

0.96539

percentile

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