An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19.
Priority LOW 35CWE-772Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-772.
Summary
An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. The svgGetNextPathField function in svg_string.c returns its input pointer in certain circumstances, which might result in a memory leak caused by wasteful malloc calls.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01162 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libsvg2_project:libsvg2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2012-10-19 | Vulnerable | Libsvg2 Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:libsvg2_project:libsvg2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2012-10-19 Vulnerable ·Libsvg2 Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17332
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6j8p-w9c7-3752
References
More Libsvg2 Project Libsvg2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-12361 An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-12360 An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-17332 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-17332 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6j8p-w9c7-3752 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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