CVE-2017-1000083
Find out more about CVE-2017-1000083 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v3 metrics
| CVSS3 Base Score | 7.1 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity Impact | Low |
| Availability Impact | Low |
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (evince) | RHSA-2017:2388 | 2017-08-01 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | evince | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | evince | Not affected |
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Felix Wilhelm (Google Security Team) for reporting this issue.Mitigation
- Disabling evince-thumbnailer to render icons will reduce the attack surface (removing /usr/share/thumbnailers/evince.thumbnailer).
- SELinux in enforcing mode partially restricts evince-thumbnailer
