oss-security - [CVE-2019-17566] Apache XML Graphics Batik SSRF vulnerability

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Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 09:58:53 +0100
From: "Simon Steiner" <simonsteiner1984@...il.com>
To: <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: [CVE-2019-17566] Apache XML Graphics Batik SSRF vulnerability

CVE-2019-17566:
        Apache XML Graphics Batik SSRF vulnerability

Severity:
        Medium

Vendor:
        The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected:
        Batik 1.12 and earlier

Description:
        The Apache Batik library is vulnerable to SSRF via "xlink:href"
attributes that allow an
attacker to cause the underlying server to make arbitrary GET requests.

Mitigation:
        Users should upgrade to Batik 1.13 or later and pass
-blockExternalResources on the command line

Credit:
        This issue was independently reported by Sean Melia

References:
        http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/security.html

The Apache XML Graphics team.

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