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Debian 8: DLA-1516-1 Moderate: Okular Directory Traversal Threat

debian lts
Calendar Grey September 23, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance your Okular document viewer to address a critical directory traversal vulnerability impacting Debian 8 Jessie packages.
Joran Herve discovered that the Okular document viewer was susceptible to directory traversal via malformed .okular files (annotated document archives), which could result in the c...
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Summary


For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
4:4.14.2-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your okular packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



Package: okular
Version: 4:4.14.2-2+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-1000801

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