Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-5656 First vendor Publication 2013-01-18
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-21

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Overall CVSS Score 5.5
Base Score 5.5 Environmental Score 5.5
impact SubScore 3.6 Temporal Score 5.5
Exploitabality Sub Score 1.8
 
Attack Vector Local Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None Availability Impact None
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5656

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-611 Information Leak Through XML External Entity File Disclosure

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25765
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25765
Title: SUSE-SU-2013:0350-1 -- Security update for inkscape
Description: inkscape has been updated to fix a XXE (Xml eXternal Entity) attack during rasterization of SVG images. (CVE-2012-5656), where the rendering of malicious SVG images could have connected from inkscape to internal hosts. Security Issue reference: * CVE-2012-5656 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5656 >
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): SUSE-SU-2013:0350-1
CVE-2012-5656
Version: 3
Platform(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Product(s): inkscape
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 26
Os 4
Os 3
Os 3

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-05-20 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2013-0350-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2013-118.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-27 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_inkscape-130220.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-02-27 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_inkscape-8471.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-31 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-1712-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-20620.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-20621.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-12-24 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2012-20643.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/trunk/revision/11931
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/09502...
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095380...
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095398...
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00041.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00043.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/20/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56965
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1712-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1025185
https://launchpad.net/inkscape/+milestone/0.48.4
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2020-05-23 00:35:19
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2014-06-14 13:34:01
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2014-02-17 11:14:30
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2013-05-10 22:49:51
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2013-03-23 13:18:28
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2013-01-19 00:20:24
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2013-01-18 13:19:26
  • First insertion