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A poppler and evince security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for AlmaLinux.



ALSA-2021:1881 Moderate: poppler and evince security, bug fix, and enhancement update


Type:
security

Severity:
moderate

Release date:
2021-05-18

Description
The evince packages provide a simple multi-page document viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF), PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files, and, with additional back-ends, also the Device Independent File format (DVI) files.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: poppler (20.11.0). (BZ#1644423)
Security Fix(es):
* poppler: pdftohtml: access to uninitialized pointer could lead to DoS (CVE-2020-27778)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

References:
CVE-2020-27778

Updates packages:
evince-3.28.4-11.el8.x86_64.rpm
evince-browser-plugin-3.28.4-11.el8.x86_64.rpm
evince-devel-3.28.4-11.el8.i686.rpm
evince-devel-3.28.4-11.el8.x86_64.rpm
evince-libs-3.28.4-11.el8.i686.rpm
evince-libs-3.28.4-11.el8.x86_64.rpm
evince-nautilus-3.28.4-11.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-cpp-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-cpp-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-cpp-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-cpp-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-glib-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-glib-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-glib-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-glib-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-qt5-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-qt5-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-qt5-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.i686.rpm
poppler-qt5-devel-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm
poppler-utils-20.11.0-2.el8.x86_64.rpm

Notes:
This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.

  ALSA-2021:1881 Moderate: poppler and evince security, bug fix, and enhancement update