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Unscored USN-6178-1 2 CVEs

Several security issues were fixed in SVG++ library

Published Jun 19, 2023 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that in SVG++ library that the demo application incorrectly
managed memory resulting in a memory access violation
under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue
to leak memory information or run a denial of service attack.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-6246)

It was discovered that in SVG++ library that the demo application
incorrectly handled null pointers under certain circumstances.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
denial of service, leak memory information or manipulate
program execution flow. (CVE-2021-44960)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS svgpp 1.3.0+dfsg1-3ubuntu2.22.04.1
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS svgpp 1.2.3+dfsg1-3ubuntu1+esm1

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Unscored —

    An issue was discovered in SVG++ (aka svgpp) 1.2.3. After calling the gil::get_color function in Generic Image Library …

  • Unscored —

    In SVGPP SVG++ library 1.3.0, the XMLDocument::getRoot function in the renderDocument function handled the XMLDocument …

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-6246
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-44960