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>> Inkspace "style.cpp" SVG Importer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Inkspace "style.cpp" SVG Importer Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-2511
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3737
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-11-21
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A vulnerability has been identified in Inkspace, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in "style.cpp" when importing specially crafted SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by convincing a user to open a malformed SVG file.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Joxean Koret
ChangeLog
2005-11-21 : Initial release
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