CVE-2023-38633
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 22, 2023
- Updated
- Aug 2, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 21, 2023
Description
A directory traversal problem in the URL decoder of librsvg before 2.56.3 could be used by local or remote attackers to disclose files (on the local filesystem outside of the expected area), as demonstrated by href=".?../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd" in an xi:include element.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/issues/996
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213502
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/-/releases/2.56.3
- 20230724 APPLE-SA-2023-07-24-1 Safari 16.6mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20230727 CVE-2023-38633 in librsvg: Arbitrary file read when xinclude href has special charactersmailing-list
- FEDORA-2023-fc79ee273dvendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2023-0873c38acdvendor-advisory
- DSA-5484vendor-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0011/
- [oss-security] 20230906 Re: CVE-2023-38633 in librsvg: Arbitrary file read when xinclude href has special charactersmailing-list
- https://www.canva.dev/blog/engineering/when-url-parsers-disagree-cve-2023-38633/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37415799
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