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inkscape — security advisory
Inkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow local users to obtain sensitive information, and possibly have other unspecified impacts.
- Products
- inkscape
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.48.3.1-1.3
- CVEs
- CVE-2012-6076
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:00 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Inkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow local users to obtain sensitive information, and possibly have other unspecified impacts.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-6076
inkscape
Fixed versions: 0.48.3.1-1.3
inkscape
Fixed versions: 0.48.3.1-1.3
inkscape
Fixed versions: 0.48.3.1-1.3
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:32.062175521Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 417481,
"published_at": "2013-03-12T22:55:01.113+00:00"
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