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Debian: CVE-2016-9181: libimage-info-perl -- security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 22, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

perl-Image-Info: When parsing an SVG file, external entity expansion (XXE) was not disabled. An attacker could craft an SVG file which, when processed by an application using perl-Image-Info, could cause denial of service or, potentially, information disclosure.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libimage-info-perl
Title
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