USN-7274-1: Atril vulnerabilities

Publication date

18 February 2025

Overview

Atril could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file.


Packages

  • atril - Official Document Viewer of the MATE Desktop Environment

Details

It was discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain PDF files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2019-1010006)

Andy Nguyen discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain images. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-11459)

Febin Mon Saji discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain
compressed files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-51698)

It was discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain PDF files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2019-1010006)

Andy Nguyen discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain images. An
attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-11459)

Febin Mon Saji discovered that Atril incorrectly handled certain
compressed files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause a denial of service or to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-51698)

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
22.04 jammy atril –  1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2
atril-common –  1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2
libatrildocument3 –  1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2
20.04 focal atril –  1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2
atril-common –  1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2
libatrildocument3 –  1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2
18.04 bionic atril –  1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2  
atril-common –  1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2  
libatrildocument3 –  1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2  

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