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USN217-1 : inkscape vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary inkscape vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote package "inkscape" is missing a security patch. Description : A buffer overflow has been discovered in the SVG importer of Inkscape. By tricking an user into opening a specially crafted SVG image this could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the Inkscape user. Solution : Upgrade to : - inkscape-0.42-1build1ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 5.10) Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2005 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2005 Michel Arboi

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