Advisory Published

USN-6266-1: librsvg vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 01 2023(Updated: )

Zac Sims discovered that librsvg incorrectly handled decoding URLs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to read arbitrary files by using an include element.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/librsvg2-2<2.54.5+dfsg-1ubuntu2.1
2.54.5+dfsg-1ubuntu2.1
=23.04
All of
ubuntu/librsvg2-2<2.52.5+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
2.52.5+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
=22.04
All of
ubuntu/librsvg2-2<2.48.9-1ubuntu0.20.04.4
2.48.9-1ubuntu0.20.04.4
=20.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?

    The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-6266-1.

  • What is the title of this advisory?

    The title of this advisory is USN-6266-1: librsvg vulnerability.

  • Who discovered the vulnerability?

    Zac Sims discovered the vulnerability.

  • What is the impact of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files using an include element.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, update to version 2.54.5+dfsg-1ubuntu2.1 or later for Ubuntu 23.04, version 2.52.5+dfsg-3ubuntu0.2 or later for Ubuntu 22.04, or version 2.48.9-1ubuntu0.20.04.4 or later for Ubuntu 20.04.

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