![]() |
Home ▼ Bookkeeping
Online ▼ Security
Audits ▼
Managed
DNS ▼
About
Order
FAQ
Acceptable Use Policy
Dynamic DNS Clients
Configure Domains Dyanmic DNS Update Password Network
Monitor ▼
Enterprise Package
Advanced Package
Standard Package
Free Trial
FAQ
Price/Feature Summary
Order/Renew
Examples
Configure/Status Alert Profiles | ||
Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703911 |
Category: | Debian Local Security Checks |
Title: | Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3911-1) |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'evince' package(s) announced via the DSA-3911-1 advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'evince' package(s) announced via the DSA-3911-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Felix Wilhelm discovered that the Evince document viewer made insecure use of tar when opening tar comic book archives (CBT). Opening a malicious CBT archive could result in the execution of arbitrary code. This update disables the CBT format entirely. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 3.14.1-2+deb8u2. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 3.22.1-3+deb9u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.22.1-4. We recommend that you upgrade your evince packages. Affected Software/OS: 'evince' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1000083 BugTraq ID: 99597 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597 Debian Security Information: DSA-3911 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/ http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630 https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2388 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG |
This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit. To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below. |