SUSE-SU-2013:0351-1: moderate: Security update for inkscape

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Tue Feb 26 11:04:49 MST 2013


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for inkscape
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:0351-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #794958 #796306 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-5656 CVE-2012-6076
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   inkscape was updated to fix a XXE (Xml eXternal Entity)
   attack during  rasterization of SVG images (CVE-2012-5656),
   where the rendering of  malicious SVG images could have
   connected from inkscape to internal hosts.

   Also inkscape would have loaded .EPS files from untrusted
   /tmp occasionaly  instead from the current directory.
   (CVE-2012-6076)

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-6076
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6076
   >
   * CVE-2012-5656
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5656
   >


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-inkscape-7380

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-inkscape-7380

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      inkscape-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-dia-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-extra-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-fig-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-gimp-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-lang-0.46-62.38.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      inkscape-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-dia-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-extra-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-fig-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-extensions-gimp-0.46-62.38.1
      inkscape-lang-0.46-62.38.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5656.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6076.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/794958
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/796306
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=3665fd73e37c0c781853b6cda2d6e0de



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