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Debian: CVE-2019-20446: librsvg -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2019-20446: librsvg -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/02/2020
Created
07/24/2020
Added
07/23/2020
Modified
07/23/2020

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)

  • debian-upgrade-librsvg

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