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GLSA-202003-11 : SVG Salamander: Server-Side Request Forgery

high Nessus Plugin ID 134588

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202003-11 (SVG Salamander: Server-Side Request Forgery)

 A Server-Side Request Forgery was discovered in SVG Salamander.
 Impact :

 An attacker, by sending a specially crafted SVG file, can conduct SSRF.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

Gentoo has discontinued support for SVG Salamander. We recommend that users unmerge SVG Salamander:
 # emerge --unmerge 'dev-java/svgsalamander'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-11

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 134588

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202003-11.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/16/2020

Updated: 3/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-5617

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:svgsalamander, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/16/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5617

GLSA: 202003-11