PT-2016-7681
CVE-2016-9181
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Published
2016-12-22
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Updated
2017-05-29
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.1
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
perl-Image-Info (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns external entity expansion (XXE) not being disabled when parsing an SVG file. This could allow an attacker to craft a malicious SVG file, potentially leading to denial of service or information disclosure when processed by an application using the affected software.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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