CVE catalog

CVE-2002-1569

gv: CVE-2002-1569

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.37% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debiangvsid1:3.7.4-3.2fixed
Debiangvforky1:3.7.4-3.2fixed
Debiangvtrixie1:3.7.4-3.1fixed
Debiangvbookworm1:3.7.4-2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debiangvsourcesid1:3.5.8-27not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiangvsourceforky1:3.5.8-27not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiangvsourcetrixie1:3.5.8-27not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debiangvsourcebookworm1:3.5.8-27not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [gv]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:3.7.4-2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.5.8-27

      dsa · gv · debian · bookworm; dsa · gv · debian · 12

    • 1:3.7.4-2+b1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.5.8-27

      dsa · gv · debian · bookworm; dsa · gv · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [gv]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:3.7.4-3.1 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.5.8-27

      dsa · gv · debian · 13

    • 1:3.7.4-3.1 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 1:3.5.8-27

      dsa · gv · debian · 13

Observed:

References