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Debian Linux Security Advisory 1214-2

Debian Security Advisory 1214-2 – Renaud Lifchitz discovered that gv, the PostScript and PDF viewer for X, performs insufficient boundary checks in the Postscript parsing code, which allows the execution of arbitrary code through a buffer overflow. The original update provided in DSA 1214-1 was insufficient; this update corrects this.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/53304/dsa-1214-2.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/53304/Debian-Linux-Security-Advisory-1214-2.html

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