MGASA-2017-0450

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0450.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0450.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0450
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Published
2017-12-16T23:20:04Z
Modified
2017-12-16T22:54:57Z
Summary
Updated evince packages fix security vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that Evince incorrectly handled printing certain DVI files. If a user were tricked into opening and printing a specially-named DVI file, an attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2017-1000159)

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / evince

Package

Name
evince
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/evince?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.24.1-2.mga6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:5 / evince

Package

Name
evince
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/evince?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.14.2-2.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}