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Package details: pkg:deb/debian/gv@1:3.5.8-17
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Next non-vulnerable version 1:3.7.1-1
Latest non-vulnerable version 1:3.7.1-1
Risk 9.2
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (5)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-2ej9-sjne-9ycq
Aliases:
CVE-2002-1569
gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename for (1) a PDF file or (2) a gzip file.
1:3.6.1-10sarge2
Affected by 2 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-nbvn-md4g-27cv
Aliases:
CVE-2010-2056
This GLSA contains notification of vulnerabilities found in several Gentoo packages which have been fixed prior to January 1, 2011. The worst of these vulnerabilities could lead to local privilege escalation and remote code execution. Please see the package list and CVE identifiers below for more information.
1:3.7.1-1
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-vws2-991u-bycg
Aliases:
CVE-2006-5864
GNU gv improperly handles user-supplied data possibly allowing for the execution of arbitrary code.
1:3.6.2-3
Affected by 1 other vulnerability.
VCID-vygn-7965-vfdm
Aliases:
CVE-2004-1717
Multiple buffer overflows in the psscan function in ps.c for gv (ghostview) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Postscript file with a long (1) BoundingBox, (2) comment, (3) Orientation, (4) PageOrder, or (5) Pages value.
1:3.6.1-10sarge2
Affected by 2 other vulnerabilities.
VCID-wkcq-2876-jbd4
Aliases:
CVE-2002-0838
security flaw
1:3.6.1-10sarge2
Affected by 2 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (0)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
This package is not known to fix vulnerabilities.

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-15T23:44:36.293552+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vygn-7965-vfdm https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.4.0
2026-04-15T23:08:55.925456+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vws2-991u-bycg https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.4.0
2026-04-15T20:11:36.811490+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2ej9-sjne-9ycq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.4.0
2026-04-15T17:52:31.750261+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-nbvn-md4g-27cv https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.4.0
2026-04-15T16:16:25.307666+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-wkcq-2876-jbd4 https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.4.0
2026-04-11T23:19:17.256071+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vygn-7965-vfdm https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.3.0
2026-04-11T22:44:55.600785+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vws2-991u-bycg https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.3.0
2026-04-11T19:53:20.901985+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2ej9-sjne-9ycq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.3.0
2026-04-11T17:38:30.161749+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-nbvn-md4g-27cv https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.3.0
2026-04-11T16:03:45.503205+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-wkcq-2876-jbd4 https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.3.0
2026-04-08T22:52:39.765752+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vygn-7965-vfdm https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.1.0
2026-04-08T22:19:44.766140+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-vws2-991u-bycg https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.1.0
2026-04-08T19:35:32.933626+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2ej9-sjne-9ycq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.1.0
2026-04-08T17:25:56.319287+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-nbvn-md4g-27cv https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.1.0
2026-04-08T15:56:37.060096+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-wkcq-2876-jbd4 https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 38.1.0