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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-6246): SVG++ library vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2019-6246): SVG++ library vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/13/2019
Created
06/21/2023
Added
06/20/2023
Modified
06/20/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in SVG++ (aka svgpp) 1.2.3. After calling the gil::get_color function in Generic Image Library in Boost, the return code is used as an address, leading to an Access Violation because of an out-of-bounds read.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsvgpp-dev

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