Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting evince-libs package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-EVINCELIBS-1360360
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed14 Jul 2017

Introduced: 14 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-1000159  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 evince-libs.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream evince-libs package and not the evince-libs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Command injection in evince via filename when printing to PDF. This affects versions earlier than 3.25.91.