Vulnerability Description
GNOME libsvg before 2.39.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Librsvg | <= 2.37.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2013-01
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/librsvg/2.39/librsvg-2.39.0.changes
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00114.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0127.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55088Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2149-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2149-2
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=691708
- http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2013-01
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/librsvg/2.39/librsvg-2.39.0.changes
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00114.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0127.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55088Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1881?
CVE-2013-1881 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). GNOME libsvg before 2.39.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML Exte...
How severe is CVE-2013-1881?
CVE-2013-1881 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1881?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Librsvg.