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779a2d55-8ba8-11db-81d5-00123ffe8333evince -- Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Secunia reports:

A vulnerability has been discovered in Evince, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the "get_next_text()" function in ps/ps.c. This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by e.g. tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PostScript file.


Discovery 2006-11-27
Entry 2006-12-14
evince
< 0.6.1_1

CVE-2006-5864
http://secunia.com/advisories/23111/