Advisories ยป MGASA-2017-0251

Updated atril packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 08 Aug 2017
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 5 , 6
CVE: CVE-2017-1000083

Description

It was discovered that Atril made insecure use of tar when opening tar
comic book archives (CBT). Opening a malicious CBT archive could result
in the execution of arbitrary code. This update disables the CBT format
entirely (CVE-2017-1000083).
                

References

SRPMS

5/core

6/core