{"id":"MGASA-2017-0450","summary":"Updated evince packages fix security vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that Evince incorrectly handled printing certain DVI\nfiles. If a user were tricked into opening and printing a specially-named\nDVI file, an attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code\n(CVE-2017-1000159)\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:11.788747289Z","published":"2017-12-16T23:20:04Z","upstream":["CVE-2017-1000159"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0450.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22131"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000159"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3503-1/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"evince","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/evince?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.14.2-2.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0450.json"}},{"package":{"name":"evince","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/evince?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.24.1-2.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0450.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}