CVE-2013-1881

Publication date 9 October 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
librsvg	13.10 saucy	Fixed 2.36.4-2ubuntu0.1
	13.04 raring	Ignored end of life
	12.10 quantal	Fixed 2.36.3-0ubuntu1.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 2.36.1-0ubuntu1.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

Notes

mdeslaur

fixing this also requires a change to gtk+ in raring and earlier

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
librsvg	Upstream: ?id=d83 Upstream: ?id=f01 Upstream: ?id=86e Upstream: ?id=7b4 Upstream: ?id=3d6

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2149-1
librsvg vulnerability
17 March 2014

USN-2149-2
GTK+ update
17 March 2014

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1881