SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-1010006

Evince 3.26.0 is affected by buffer overflow.

HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.09%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Evince 3.26.0 is affected by buffer overflow. The impact is: DOS / Possible code execution. The component is: backend/tiff/tiff-document.c. The attack vector is: Victim must open a crafted PDF file. The issue occurs because of an incorrect integer overflow protection mechanism in tiff_document_render and tiff_document_get_thumbnail.

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
2.09% probability · 81th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190, CWE-787
Affected
gnome/evince · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · opensuse/leap
Source
josh@bress.net

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.