CVE-2019-20446 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-20446: In xml.rs in GNOME librsvg before 2.46.2, a crafted SVG file with nested patterns can cause denial of service when passed to the library for processing. The attacker constructs pattern elements so that the number of final rendered objects grows exponentially.

Affects 8 Linux releases across 8 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-20446 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y librsvg
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y librsvg
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.4-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y librsvg
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade librsvg
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade librsvg
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade librsvg
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade librsvg
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

librsvg→ fixed in2.46.2-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade librsvg
```

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