UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9181

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9181
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9181.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-9181
Upstream
Published
2016-12-22T21:59:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:45:57Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

perl-Image-Info: When parsing an SVG file, external entity expansion (XXE) was not disabled. An attacker could craft an SVG file which, when processed by an application using perl-Image-Info, could cause denial of service or, potentially, information disclosure.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libimage-info-perl

Package

Name
libimage-info-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libimage-info-perl@1.28-1.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.28-1
1.28-1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.28-1.1",
            "binary_name": "libimage-info-perl"
        }
    ]
}