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Updated cairo packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 29 Oct 2021
Modification date: 29 Oct 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2019-6462

Description

An issue was discovered in cairo 1.16.0. There is an infinite loop in the
function _arc_error_normalized in the file cairo-arc.c, related to
_arc_max_angle_for_tolerance_normalized. (CVE-2019-6462)
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29582
• https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-October/009644.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6462

SRPMS

8/core

• cairo-1.16.0-6.1.mga8