SVG is a XML-based file format for static or animated images. Some SVG
specifications (like SVG 1.1 and SVG Tiny 1.2) allow to trigger some
Java code when the SVG file is opened.
Given that I had to look at these features for a customer, I developed
some PoC codes which are now available online:
http://www.agarri.fr/docs/batik-evil.svg
http://www.agarri.fr/docs/batik-evil.jar
http://www.exploit-db.com/sploits/18890.svg
http://www.exploit-db.com/sploits/18890.jar
I published a more detailed article on my blog:
http://www.agarri.fr/blog/
Regards,
Nicolas Grégoire / @Agarri_FR