CVE-2012-5656
Published: 18 January 2013
The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
inkscape Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
lucid |
Released
(0.47.0-2ubuntu2.1)
|
|
oneiric |
Released
(0.48.2-0ubuntu1.1)
|
|
precise |
Released
(0.48.3.1-1ubuntu1.1)
|
|
quantal |
Released
(0.48.3.1-1ubuntu6.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(0.48.4)
|
|
Patches: vendor: http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/inkscape/0.48.3.1-1.3/03-CVE-2012-5656.diff upstream: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/RELEASE_0_48_BRANCH/revision/9932 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 5.5 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/19
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1025185/comments/14
- http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Release_notes/0.48.4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1712-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5656
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian