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[Tools-discuss] RFC PDF crashes viewer

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Fri, 26 June 2020 15:44 UTC

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This is undoubtedly a bug in the viewer, but I have received a report the PDF viewer evince (tested with versions 3.30.2 and 3.36.5, i.e., newer than CVE-2019-1010006) crashes when trying to view:
  
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8798.pdf

I have no further data at this time.

Grüße, Carsten

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