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CVE-2002-0838

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Published: Oct 10, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

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 (23)

Products: Ggv: Ggv · Ghostview: Ghostview · Gv: Gv
Ggv
1 product
Ggv
Ghostview
1 product
Ghostview
Gv
1 product
Gv
Configuration A
23 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ggv
Version 1.0.2
Ghostview
Ghostview
Version 1.3
Ghostview
Version 1.4.1
Ghostview
Version 1.4
Ghostview
Version 1.5
Gv
Gv
Version 2.7.6
Gv
Version 2.7b1
Gv
Version 2.7b2
Gv
Version 2.7b3
Gv
Version 2.7b4
Gv
Version 2.7b5
Gv
Version 2.9.4
Gv
Version 3.0.0
Gv
Version 3.0.4
Gv
Version 3.1.4
Gv
Version 3.1.6
Gv
Version 3.2.4
Gv
Version 3.4.12
Gv
Version 3.4.2
Gv
Version 3.4.3
Gv
Version 3.5.2
Gv
Version 3.5.3
Gv
Version 3.5.8

References (36)

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-053.0.txt (unsafe URL)
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Vendor Advisory
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Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
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ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-053.0.txt (unsafe URL)
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

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