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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844518
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4436-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'librsvg' package(s) announced via the USN-4436-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'librsvg' package(s) announced via the USN-4436-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-4436-1 fixed a vulnerability in librsvg. The upstream fix caused a
regression when parsing certain SVG files. This update backs out the fix
pending further investigation.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that librsvg incorrectly handled parsing certain SVG
files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause librsvg to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-11464)

It was discovered that librsvg incorrectly handled parsing certain SVG
files with nested patterns. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause librsvg to consume resources and crash, resulting in a denial of
service. (CVE-2019-20446)

Affected Software/OS:
'librsvg' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11464
BugTraq ID: 99956
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99956
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00016.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4436-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-20446
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6IOHSO6BUKC6I66J5PZOMAGFVJ66ZS57/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/X3B5RWJQD5LA45MYLLR55KZJOJ5NVZGP/
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/issues/515
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0343 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-03/msg00024.html
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