🛡️ ALSA-2026:27819 — evince (CVE-2026-46529)
Description
Important: evince security update
The evince packages provide a simple multi-page document viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF), PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files, and, with additional back-ends, also the Device Independent File format (DVI) files.
Security Fix(es):
- atril: evince: xreader: PDF /GoToR action argv injection enables single-click RCE via --gtk-module dlopen (CVE-2026-46529)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Affected software
ALSA-2026:27819 is recorded against 5 packages.
- evince (fixed in 40.5-4.el9_8.1)
- evince-libs (fixed in 40.5-4.el9_8.1)
- evince-nautilus (fixed in 40.5-4.el9_8.1)
- evince-previewer (fixed in 40.5-4.el9_8.1)
- evince-thumbnailer (fixed in 40.5-4.el9_8.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 22 June 2026 and last revised on 2 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
access.redhat.com (Advisory)
access.redhat.com (Report)
bugzilla.redhat.com (Report)
errata.almalinux.org (Advisory)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| evince | — | 40.5-4.el9_8.1 |
| evince-libs | — | 40.5-4.el9_8.1 |
| evince-nautilus | — | 40.5-4.el9_8.1 |
| evince-previewer | — | 40.5-4.el9_8.1 |
| evince-thumbnailer | — | 40.5-4.el9_8.1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown openSUSE-SU-2026:11412-1
- Unknown ALSA-2026:28998
- Unknown MGASA-2026-0209
- Unknown DEBIAN-CVE-2026-46529
- Unknown RHSA-2018:3140
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