---
cve: "CVE-2017-1000083"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "50.8%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2017-09-05 06:29:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-08T05:08:12+02:00"
---

# CVE-2017-1000083

> 3.1 LOW · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

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.

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-46341 — Evince - CBT File Command Injection (Metasploit)](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341) ✅
- [EDB-45824 — Evince 3.24.0 - Command Injection](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824) ✅

## Patch verfügbar (OSV)

- 717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee (Commit)

## Referenzen

- <https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46341/>
- <http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q3/128>
- <https://github.com/GNOME/evince/commit/717df38fd8509bf883b70d680c9b1b3cf36732ee>
- <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784630>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99597>
- <https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2388>
- <http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3911>
- <https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45824/>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2017-1000083) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_
