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CVE-2026-96889VulnerabilityPublished

Red Hat Security Advisory: librsvg2 security update

Affects Red Hat librsvg2Source GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-96889· High 7.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High : upgrade Red Hat librsvg to 2.63.1 soon.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 02:33 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (redhat)CVSS 3.17.8
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.63.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade librsvg/librsvg to 2.63.1.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
crates.iolibrsvg/librsvgpkg:cargo/librsvg/librsvgOther threatsAffected
  • <2.63.1
Fixed in
  • 2.63.1

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AI-suggested

Red Hat has released an updated librsvg2 package version 2.50.7-1.el9_2.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and related variants that fixes this vulnerability. Users should apply this official update promptly to remediate the issue. Refer to Red Hat's advisory and update instructions at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for detailed guidance.

Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the librsvg2 library when XML includes contain duplicated entities. This flaw can lead to memory corruption issues. Red Hat has issued an important security update addressing this vulnerability in librsvg2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and related variants.

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