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Ubuntu: USN-3503-1 (CVE-2017-1000159): Evince vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-3503-1 (CVE-2017-1000159): Evince vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/04/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

Command injection in evince via filename when printing to PDF. This affects versions earlier than 3.25.91.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-evince
  • ubuntu-upgrade-evince-common

References

  • USN-3503-1
  • CVE-2017-1000159

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