Description
A vulnerability in Batik of Apache XML Graphics allows an attacker to run untrusted Java code from an SVG. This issue affects Apache XML Graphics prior to 1.16. It is recommended to update to version 1.16.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache XML Graphics | Batik – ≤ 1.15 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | batik | 1.16+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | batik | 1.16+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | batik | 1.16+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | batik | 1.12-4+deb11u1 | DSA-5264-1 |
| Debian 10 | batik | 1.10-2+deb10u2 | DLA-3169-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | batik | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | batik | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | batik | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | batik | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | batik | 1.14-1ubuntu0.2 | USN-6117-1 |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | batik | 1.12-1ubuntu0.1 | USN-6117-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | batik | 1.10-2~18.04.1 | USN-6117-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | batik | 1.8-3ubuntu1+esm1 | USN-6117-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | batik | 1.7.ubuntu-8ubuntu2.14.04.3+esm1 | USN-6117-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP5 | xmlgraphics-batik | 1.17-150200.4.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0808-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | xmlgraphics-batik | 1.17-2.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0777-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.5 | xmlgraphics-batik | 1.17-150200.4.7.1 | SUSE-SU-2024:0808-1 |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | batik +7 | 1.8-0.12.svn1230816.amzn2.0.1 | ALAS2-2023-1966 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik | < 1.16 | 1.16 | GHSA-r29w-r9ph-vm76 |
Advisories 11
- WID-SEC-2023-1142 Red Hat Integration Camel for Spring Boot: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 11, 2026
- USN-6117-1 batik vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- DSA-5264-1 batik - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-3169-1 batik - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0808-1 Security update for xmlgraphics-batik SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2024:0777-1 Security update for xmlgraphics-batik SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-0180 Dell Data Protection Advisor: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 20, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-0671 Atlassian Jira Software: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Codeausführung und DoS BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 24, 2024
- WID-SEC-2023-0809 IBM QRadar SIEM: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 19, 2024
- WID-SEC-2023-2993 Atlassian Bamboo, Atlassian Bitbucket, Atlassian Confluence and Atlassian Jira Software: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 12, 2023
- ALAS2-2023-1966 Important: batik security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Mar 7, 2023
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/hplhx0o74jb7blj39fm4kw3otcnjd6xf
- [oss-security] 20221025 [CVE-2022-41704] Apache Batik information disclosure vulnerability mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20221029 [SECURITY] [DLA 3169-1] batik security update mailing-list
- DSA-5264 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-202401-11 vendor-advisory