vulnerability
Arch Linux: Arbitrary command execution (CVE-2020-9359)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Mar 24, 2020 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 24, 2020
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
A security issue has been found in Okular before 1.10.0, that can be tricked into executing local binaries via specially crafted PDF files. This binary execution can require almost no user interaction. No parameters can be passed to those local binaries.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2020-9359
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-9359
- URL-https://invent.kde.org/kde/okular/-/commit/6a93a033b4f9248b3cd4d04689b8391df754e244
- URL-https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200312-1.txt
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00033.html
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00019.html
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2TY3O6UWX2XTP7PISPTZ6FYRDFU4UF66/
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AW6GJ3AKGXOMTDHNZBMSXDTWNJJRFBDH/
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G3HL3F6JLCSRLPFZ47735F5STPJWDVR4/
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202003-10
- URL-https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-47
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