Security update for inkscape

SUSE Security Update: Security update for inkscape
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:0351-1
Rating: moderate
References: #794958 #796306
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    inkscape was updated to fix a XXE (Xml eXternal Entity)
    attack during rasterization of SVG images (CVE-2012-5656),
    where the rendering of malicious SVG images could have
    connected from inkscape to internal hosts.

    Also inkscape would have loaded .EPS files from untrusted
    /tmp occasionaly instead from the current directory.
    (CVE-2012-6076)

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2012-6076
    >
    * CVE-2012-5656
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-inkscape-7380
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-inkscape-7380

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • inkscape-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-dia-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-extra-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-fig-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-gimp-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-lang-0.46-62.38.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):
    • inkscape-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-dia-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-extra-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-fig-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-extensions-gimp-0.46-62.38.1
    • inkscape-lang-0.46-62.38.1

    References:

    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5656.html
    • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6076.html
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/794958
    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/796306
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=3665fd73e37c0c781853b6cda2d6e0de