Gentoo: evolution multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
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- From advisory:
"Three vulnerabilities were found that could lead to various forms of exploitation ranging from denying to users the ability to read email, provoke system unstability, bypassing security context checks for email content and possibly execution of arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems."
Read the full advisory at:
SOLUTION
It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running net-mail/evolution upgrade to evolution-1.2.3 as follows:
emerge sync emerge evolution emerge clean
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1.2.3
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