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CVE-2019-20446
In xml.rs in GNOME librsvg before 2.46.2, a crafted SVG file with nested patterns can cause denial of service when passed to the library…
Medium6.5EPSS 2.1%
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Description
In xml.rs in GNOME librsvg before 2.46.2, a crafted SVG file with nested patterns can cause denial of service when passed to the library for processing. The attacker constructs pattern elements so that the number of final rendered objects grows exponentially.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/librsvg/issues/515 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0343 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-f6271d7afa (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- FEDORA-2020-39e0b8bd14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200722 [SECURITY] [DLA 2285-1] librsvg security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_transferred
- USN-4436-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_transferred
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221111-0004/ (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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