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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201904-01 ] Cairo: Denial of Service
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 04:40:02
Message-Id: 20190402041534.GA29674@monkey
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201904-01
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Cairo: Denial of Service
9 Date: April 02, 2019
10 Bugs: #596756, #625636, #672908
11 ID: 201904-01
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Cairo, the worst of which could
19 cause a Denial of Service condition.
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21 Background
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24 Cairo is a 2D vector graphics library with cross-device output support.
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26 Affected packages
27 =================
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 x11-libs/cairo < 1.16.0-r3 >= 1.16.0-r3
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Cairo. Please review
38 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All Cairo users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=x11-libs/cairo-1.16.0-r2"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2016-9082
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9082
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2017-9814
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9814
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66 Availability
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69 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
70 the Gentoo Security Website:
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72 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-01
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74 Concerns?
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77 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
78 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
79 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
80 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
81 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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83 License
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86 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
87 belongs to its owner(s).
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89 The contents of this document are licensed under the
90 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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92 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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