MGASA-2016-0021

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    MGASA-2016-0021

    Published: 15 Jan 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated librsvg packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Out-of-bounds heap read in librsvg2 was found when parsing SVG file (CVE-2015-7557). Stack exhaustion due to cyclic dependency causing to crash an application was found in librsvg2 while parsing SVG file (CVE-2015-7558). The librsvg package has been updated to version 2.40.13, fixing these issues and several other bugs. See the upstream NEWS file for details.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0021.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17378, https://git.gnome.org/browse/librsvg/tree/NEWS?id=a12e7b90e7b9fa6a6a325f39fb409722b06a6735, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/21/5

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: librsvg

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/librsvg?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.40.13-1.mga5

    Affected versions

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