USN-8839-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11459)
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2026-09-28 15:12 – Updated: 2026-09-28 15:12 – Source websiteIt was discovered that Atril did not properly sanitize command-line arguments in PDF /GoToR actions. If a user opened a specially crafted PDF file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-46529)
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)
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