debian · CVE-2017-1000083

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:02:37 GMT

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CVE-2017-1000083 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 2 source packages (atril, evince), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10.

Description:

backend/comics/comics-document.c (aka the comic book backend) in GNOME Evince before 3.24.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .cbt file that is a TAR archive containing a filename beginning with a "--" command-line option substring, as demonstrated by a --checkpoint-action=exec=bash at the beginning of the filename.

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