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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-38633: Moderate: librsvg2 security update (ALSA-2023-5081)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-38633: Moderate: librsvg2 security update (ALSA-2023-5081)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/22/2023
Created
09/15/2023
Added
09/15/2023
Modified
09/15/2023

Description

A directory traversal problem in the URL decoder of librsvg before 2.56.3 could be used by local or remote attackers to disclose files (on the local filesystem outside of the expected area), as demonstrated by href=".?../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd" in an xi:include element.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-librsvg2
  • alma-upgrade-librsvg2-devel
  • alma-upgrade-librsvg2-tools

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