CVE-2015-7558

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-7558
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-05-20 14:59:01 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
Descriptionlibrsvg before 2.40.12 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, stack consumption, and application crash) via cyclic references in an SVG document.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Gnome Librsvg All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE-2015-7557, CVE-2015-7558 librsvg2: Out-of-bounds heap read and stack exhaustion af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE requests: DoS in librsvg parsing SVGs with circular definitions af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3584-1 librsvg af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
1268243 – (CVE-2015-7558) CVE-2015-7558 librsvg2: Stack exhaustion causing DoS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking
rsvg: Add rsvg_acquire_node() (a51919f7) · Commits · GNOME / librsvg · GitLab af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.gnome.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671102 EulerOS Security Update for librsvg2 (EulerOS-SA-2019-2493)
  • 994770 Rust (Rust) Security Update for librsvg (GHSA-j984-q4qc-6qxf)
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