Scientific Linux Security Update : librsvg2 on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140203)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 72275

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An XML External Entity expansion flaw was found in the way librsvg2 processed SVG files. If a user were to open a malicious SVG file, a remote attacker could possibly obtain a copy of the local resources that the user had access to. (CVE-2013-1881)

All running applications that use librsvg2 must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Solution

Update the affected librsvg2, librsvg2-debuginfo and / or librsvg2-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 72275

File Name: sl_20140203_librsvg2_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Scientific Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 2/4/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:librsvg2, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:librsvg2-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:librsvg2-devel, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1881

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