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Ubuntu 6.06 LTS USN-390-1 Critical Evince Buffer Overflow
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November 30, 2006
Evince experiences a memory overflow issue, causing system failures or arbitrary code execution through specially designed PS files. Secure your systems immediately!
A buffer overflow was discovered in the PostScript processor included in evince
Summary
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security advisory
buffer overflow
critical
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PostScript
evince
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