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CVE-2016-6163 Details

Description

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353520 CVEIssue TrackingPatch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/04/3 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/05/9 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353520 [email protected]Issue TrackingPatch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/04/3 [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnome librsvg
2.40.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:2.40.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6163
NVD Published Date:
Feb 3, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-6163 Details - Not Deferred