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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201111-10">
  <title>Evince: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
  <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Evince, allowing remote
    attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">evince</product>
  <announced>2011-11-20</announced>
  <revised count="1">2011-11-20</revised>
  <bug>350681</bug>
  <bug>363447</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="app-text/evince" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">2.32.0-r2</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">2.32.0-r2</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats, including
      PostScript.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Evince. Please review
      the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="normal">
    <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to load a DVI file with a
      specially crafted font, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code with
      the privileges of the user running the application or a Denial of
      Service.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>All Evince users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
    
    <code>
      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-text/evince-2.32.0-r2"
    </code>
    
    <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are
      available since April 26, 2011. It is likely that your system is already
      no longer affected by this issue.
    </p>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2640">CVE-2010-2640</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2641">CVE-2010-2641</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2642">CVE-2010-2642</uri>
    <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-2643">CVE-2010-2643</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:07Z" tag="requester">
    underling
  </metadata>
  <metadata timestamp="2011-11-20T17:56:53Z" tag="submitter">ackle</metadata>
</glsa>