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TI-2018-12361 Aliases CVE-2018-17334GHSA-xcj9-h6vw-5283

An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19.

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. A stack-based buffer overflow in the svgGetNextPathField function in svg_string.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because a strncpy copy limit is miscalculated.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01554 75th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libsvg2_project:libsvg2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2012-10-19VulnerableLibsvg2 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

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17334
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcj9-h6vw-5283

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2018-12360 An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-12359 An issue was discovered in libsvg2 through 2012-10-19. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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