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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-20446: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-20446: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/02/2020
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

In xml.rs in GNOME librsvg before 2.46.2, a crafted SVG file with nested patterns can cause denial of service when passed to the library for processing. The attacker constructs pattern elements so that the number of final rendered objects grows exponentially.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-librsvg

References

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