MGASA-2017-0205

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    MGASA-2017-0205

    Published: 13 Jul 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-9082

    Summary: Updated cairo packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that there was a possible DoS attack in Cairo. An SVG could generate invalid pointers from a _cairo_image_surface in write_png (CVE-2016-9082).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0205.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19666, https://lwn.net/Alerts/705059/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cairo

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cairo?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.14.0-1.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High