CVE-2011-5244 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2011-5244: Multiple off-by-one errors in the (1) token and (2) linetoken functions in backend/dvi/mdvi-lib/afmparse.c in t1lib, as used in teTeX 3.0.x, GNOME evince, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DVI file conta

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2011-5244 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

evince→ fixed in2.32.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

evince→ fixed in2.32.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

evince→ fixed in2.32.0-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

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