{"cve":"CVE-2002-0838","nvd":{"published":"2002-10-10T04:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T21:58:13.880","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in (1) gv 3.5.8 and earlier, (2) gvv 1.0.2 and earlier, (3) ggv 1.99.90 and earlier, (4) gnome-gv, and (5) kghostview in kdegraphics 2.2.2 and earlier, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed (a) PDF or (b) PostScript file, which is processed by an unsafe call to sscanf.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-053.0.txt","http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000542","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103305615613319&w=2","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103305778615625&w=2","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103487806800388&w=2"],"products":["ggv:ggv","ghostview:ghostview","gv:gv"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:34:38.930894741+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2002-0838","score":0.02025,"percentile":0.80999,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}