A batik security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 11 to address an issue where attackers can run arbitrary Java code using a malicious SVG file.

DSA 5264-1: batik security update

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-5264-1 security@debian.org
  https://www.debian.org/security/ Markus Koschany
October 29, 2022   https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : batik
CVE ID : CVE-2022-41704 CVE-2022-42890

It was discovered that Apache Batik, a SVG library for Java, allowed
attackers to run arbitrary Java code by processing a malicious SVG file.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.12-4+deb11u1.

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/