CVE-2017-1000083
50Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendepss 51%
from disclosure to weapon420 days
Published on NVDSep 5
1st PoC+420d
metasploitJul 13
exploitation probability
51%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
6 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 6✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341githubgithub.com/matlink/evince-cve-2017-1000083★ 0githubgithub.com/matlink/cve-2017-1000083-atril-nautilus★ 0cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/unverifiedcve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/unverified⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732eehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597