CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-3718: Input Validation

First published: Fri Nov 01 2019(Updated: )

evince is missing a check on number of pages which can lead to a segmentation fault

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNOME evince=3.8.2
GNOME evince=3.9.2
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
Redhat Enterprise Linux=5.0
debian/evince
3.38.2-1
43.1-2
46.3.1-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2013-3718?

    CVE-2013-3718 is a vulnerability in evince that allows an attacker to cause a segmentation fault by exploiting a missing check on the number of pages.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3718?

    The severity of CVE-2013-3718 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

  • How does CVE-2013-3718 affect evince?

    CVE-2013-3718 affects evince by exploiting a missing check on the number of pages, leading to a segmentation fault.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2013-3718?

    Yes, updating evince to version 3.30.2-3+deb10u1, 3.38.2-1, 43.1-2, or 45.0-1 will fix CVE-2013-3718.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2013-3718?

    You can find more information about CVE-2013-3718 at the following references: [1](http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701302), [2](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-3718), [3](https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-3718).

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