CVE-2002-1569
gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...
CVE-2002-1569 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gv, published October 25, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.37%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in gv 1:3.5.8-27.
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-1569- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-1569- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1550 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1550- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5c66-864x-76jc No score
gv 3.5.8, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...
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.
- Record
GHSA-5c66-864x-76jc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2002-1569- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1569 No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1569- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
securityfocus.com/bid/5840
epita.fr/~bevand_m/asa/asa-0000
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0033.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=103348446009076&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10231
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1569
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c66-864x-76jc
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1569