Vulnerability CVE-2016-9181


Published: 2016-12-22   Modified: 2016-12-23

Description:
perl-Image-Info: When parsing an SVG file, external entity expansion (XXE) was not disabled. An attacker could craft an SVG file which, when processed by an application using perl-Image-Info, could cause denial of service or, potentially, information disclosure.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
Partial
Affected software
Image-info project -> Image-info for perl 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94220
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1379556

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