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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes Evince "get_next_text()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes Evince "get_next_text()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4956
CVE ID : CVE-2006-5864
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-12-12
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Fedora has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in Evince. This flaw could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4747
Affected Products
Fedora Core 6
Fedora Core 5
Solution
Upgrade the affected packages :
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/
b53b986f8db9eeced8ed000c905b9e15f3a6762f SRPMS/evince-0.5.1-4.src.rpm
b53b986f8db9eeced8ed000c905b9e15f3a6762f noarch/evince-0.5.1-4.src.rpm
95e6094d0a88d6311bc84080bac1230108867bae ppc/evince-0.5.1-4.ppc.rpm
d38559ec1b5ff4c0894dae5e91d64da39e9b6387 ppc/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.5.1-4.ppc.rpm
1420d2903a94e9f6fb0a8dd649d4bb08f1af17d9 x86_64/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.5.1-4.x86_64.rpm
2932b8cf6c89e5ec128192823db10e4c885ec07c x86_64/evince-0.5.1-4.x86_64.rpm
1576208986b1b7bf662a76389ceefb4a580ebb19 i386/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.5.1-4.i386.rpm
9b8c0d9a9858db5dc26157eb09e053db1c7e6aa2 i386/evince-0.5.1-4.i386.rpm
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/
f0bd4512e69514436229e968de8604be9d2d870f SRPMS/evince-0.6.0-5.fc6.src.rpm
f0bd4512e69514436229e968de8604be9d2d870f noarch/evince-0.6.0-5.fc6.src.rpm
fa55b2fbd8df8b62232c94cd675f76bbd1f0b56b ppc/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.6.0-5.fc6.ppc.rpm
235754d90fcdb0d52a22d3f69047fa1e5684b4b4 ppc/evince-0.6.0-5.fc6.ppc.rpm
19cfd9084445320c080e3664ce2da4ac24fc54e2 x86_64/evince-0.6.0-5.fc6.x86_64.rpm
158b63e23d39873b2faa97c7f08844a71bd1a4ed x86_64/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.6.0-5.fc6.x86_64.rpm
d6fd08599525aab277fff588aaff7e07b934026c i386/evince-0.6.0-5.fc6.i386.rpm
73e638879e32c022ba90ed844477609ed67e19ee i386/debug/evince-debuginfo-0.6.0-5.fc6.i386.rpm
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4956
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2006-December/msg00062.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2006-December/msg00063.html
ChangeLog
2006-12-12 : Initial release
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