Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting cairo package, versions *
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EPSS
0.32% (71st
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-CAIRO-344887
- published 16 Jan 2019
- disclosed 16 Jan 2019
Introduced: 16 Jan 2019
CVE-2019-6462 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Debian:8 cairo.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cairo package and not the cairo package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
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.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-6462
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/gerbv
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/cairo/cairo/issues/353
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772@%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-6462
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E
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