CVE-2023-51698 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2023-51698: Atril is a simple multi-page document viewer. Atril is vulnerable to a critical Command Injection Vulnerability. This vulnerability gives the attacker immediate access to the target system when the target user opens a crafted document or clicks on a crafted link/URL using a maliciously crafted CBT d

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2023-51698 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

atril→ fixed in1.24.0-1+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y atril
```
evince→ fixed in3.25.92-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

atril→ fixed in1.26.0-2+deb12u2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y atril
```
evince→ fixed in3.25.92-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

atril→ fixed in1.26.1-4urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y atril
```
evince→ fixed in3.25.92-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y evince
```

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