Apache Batik: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202401-11

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache Batik, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.

Affected packages

dev-java/batik on all architectures
Affected versions < 1.17
Unaffected versions >= 1.17

Background

Apache Batik is a Java-based toolkit for applications or applets that want to use images in the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) format for various purposes, such as display, generation or manipulation.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Batik. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Apache Batik users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-java/batik-1.17"
 

References

Release date
January 07, 2024

Latest revision
January 07, 2024: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

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