Debian: DSA-4215-1: batik security update

Man Yue Mo, Lars Krapf and Pierre Ernst discovered that Batik, a toolkit for processing SVG images, did not properly validate its input. This would allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service, mount cross-site scripting attacks, or access restricted files on the

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4215-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Sebastien Delafond
June 02, 2018                         https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : batik
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-5662 CVE-2018-8013
Debian Bug     : 860566 899374

Man Yue Mo, Lars Krapf and Pierre Ernst discovered that Batik, a
toolkit for processing SVG images, did not properly validate its
input. This would allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service,
mount cross-site scripting attacks, or access restricted files on the
server.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.7+dfsg-5+deb8u1.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.8-4+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your batik packages.

For the detailed security status of batik please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/batik

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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