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Package details: pkg:deb/debian/gv@1:3.6.2-3
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Next non-vulnerable version 1:3.7.1-1
Latest non-vulnerable version 1:3.7.1-1
Risk 1.5
Vulnerabilities affecting this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Fixed by
VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq
Aliases:
CVE-2010-2056
GNU gv before 3.7.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
1:3.7.1-1
Affected by 0 other vulnerabilities.
Vulnerabilities fixed by this package (1)
Vulnerability Summary Aliases
VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak Stack-based buffer overflow in the ps_gettext function in ps.c for GNU gv 3.6.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PostScript (PS) file with certain headers that contain long comments, as demonstrated using the (1) DocumentMedia, (2) DocumentPaperSizes, and possibly (3) PageMedia and (4) PaperSize headers. NOTE: this issue can be exploited through other products that use gv such as evince. CVE-2006-5864

Date Actor Action Vulnerability Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-06-21T18:05:25.505414+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.1.3
2025-06-21T13:05:20.080644+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.1.3
2025-06-20T21:38:15.154871+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak None 36.1.3
2025-06-20T20:29:34.064549+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq None 36.1.3
2025-06-08T12:16:00.864602+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 36.1.0
2025-06-08T10:37:02.897299+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.1.0
2025-06-08T06:00:12.757242+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.1.0
2025-06-07T15:00:59.133251+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak None 36.1.0
2025-06-07T14:03:34.212641+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq None 36.1.0
2025-04-12T21:23:57.653791+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 36.0.0
2025-04-12T18:01:46.430247+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 36.0.0
2025-04-12T16:18:34.482684+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.0.0
2025-04-08T04:32:08.803100+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-buster.xml.bz2 36.0.0
2025-04-07T13:32:53.764344+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak None 36.0.0
2025-04-07T12:37:34.028873+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq None 36.0.0
2024-11-27T17:06:30.603537+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 35.0.0
2024-11-25T21:44:42.717058+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 35.0.0
2024-10-13T10:22:51.446248+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 34.0.2
2024-10-12T05:16:32.355519+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 34.0.2
2024-09-20T22:29:27.636711+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Affected by VCID-2bfw-g4nt-aaaq https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 34.0.1
2024-09-20T12:54:20.150274+00:00 Debian Oval Importer Fixing VCID-5n8k-z7md-aaak https://www.debian.org/security/oval/oval-definitions-bullseye.xml.bz2 34.0.1