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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Ubuntu Local Security Checks >> USN217-1 : inkscape vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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USN217-1 : inkscape vulnerability |
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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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