SuSE 10 Security Update : inkscape (ZYPP Patch Number 8471)

low Nessus Plugin ID 64908

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

inkscape has been updated to fix a XXE (Xml eXternal Entity) attack during rasterization of SVG images. (CVE-2012-5656), where the rendering of malicious SVG images could have connected from inkscape to internal hosts.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8471.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5656.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 64908

File Name: suse_inkscape-8471.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/27/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5656