Attacker Value
Unknown
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Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
Local
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CVE-2012-5656

Disclosure Date: January 18, 2013
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Description

The rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
5.5 Medium
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
None

General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • fedoraproject,
  • inkscape,
  • opensuse

Products

  • fedora 16,
  • fedora 17,
  • fedora 18,
  • inkscape,
  • opensuse 11.4,
  • opensuse 12.1,
  • opensuse 12.2,
  • ubuntu linux 10.04,
  • ubuntu linux 11.10,
  • ubuntu linux 12.04,
  • ubuntu linux 12.10
Technical Analysis