Vulnerability CVE-2012-5656
Published: 2013-01-18

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.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Inkscape -> Inkscape 

 References:
https://launchpad.net/inkscape/+milestone/0.48.4
https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1025185
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56965
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/20/3
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095398.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/095380.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/095024.html
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/trunk/revision/11931
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