Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting inkscape package, versions <0:0.92.2-3.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.91% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-INKSCAPE-2162131
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed22 Mar 2019

Introduced: 22 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-9956  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 inkscape to version 0:0.92.2-3.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream inkscape package and not the inkscape package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-35 Q16, there is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function PopHexPixel of coders/ps.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or code execution via a crafted image file.