SB2023082944 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support update for librsvg2 



SB2023082944 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support update for librsvg2

Published: August 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023082944
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38633)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the URL decoder. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted URL to the library and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.