cve/2002/CVE-2002-0838.md

### [CVE-2002-0838](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0838)
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### 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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103305615613319&w=2

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.