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CVE-2012-5656

Published: 18 January 2013

The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
inkscape
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid
Released (0.47.0-2ubuntu2.1)
oneiric
Released (0.48.2-0ubuntu1.1)
precise
Released (0.48.3.1-1ubuntu1.1)
quantal
Released (0.48.3.1-1ubuntu6.1)
upstream
Released (0.48.4)
Patches:
vendor: http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/inkscape/0.48.3.1-1.3/03-CVE-2012-5656.diff
upstream: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/RELEASE_0_48_BRANCH/revision/9932