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CVE-2002-1569 Details

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ghostview ghostview
1.3
1.4
1.4.1
1.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:ghostview:ghostview:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
gv gv
2.7.6
2.7b1
2.7b2
2.7b3
2.7b4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.7b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gv:gv:3.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2002-1569
NVD Published Date:
Nov 17, 2003
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2002-1569 Details - Not Deferred