CVE-2016-6163

low-risk

Published 2017-02-03

The rsvg_pattern_fix_fallback function in rsvg-paint_server.c in librsvg2 2.40.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted svg file.

Do I need to act?

0.20% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.5/10 Medium

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Librsvg

Affected Vendors

Gnome

References (6)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/04/3

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/9

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353520

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/04/3

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/9

Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353520

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low-risk

Severity 18/34 · Moderate

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal