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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2023.0259
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0259)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'librsvg' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0259 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'librsvg' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2023-0259 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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. (CVE-2023-38633)

Affected Software/OS:
'librsvg' package(s) on Mageia 8, Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-38633
Debian Security Information: DSA-5484 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5484
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/422NTIHIEBRASIG2DWXYBH4ADYMHY626/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R5BCXT5GW6RCL45ZUHUZR4CJG2BAFDVC/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jul/43
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213502
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/issues/996
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37415799
https://www.canva.dev/blog/engineering/when-url-parsers-disagree-cve-2023-38633/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/07/27/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/09/06/10
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