Security advisory

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  "id": "d208287989faec623a55a7d08a7971f58be9466c71ea6cc0a9dff68fc876da1f",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6163",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-6163",
    "summary": "The rsvg_pattern_fix_fallback function in rsvg-paint_server.c in librsvg2 2.40.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted svg file.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-6163",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2016-6163",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-6163"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/gnome/librsvg",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "02cb19835cb52bd84b0b5eaca1b4d6338417d261"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "02cb19835cb52bd84b0b5eaca1b4d6338417d261"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:2.40.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.40.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.40.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "2.40.2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6163.json"
          }
        },
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/gnome/librsvg",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "02cb19835cb52bd84b0b5eaca1b4d6338417d261"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "02cb19835cb52bd84b0b5eaca1b4d6338417d261"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gnome:librsvg:2.40.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "2.40.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "2.40.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "2.40.2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6163.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:56.887861745Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353520"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-6163",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 438755,
  "published_at": "2017-02-03T15:59:00.493+00:00"
}