Improper Input Validation Affecting cairo package, versions <1.8.8-2
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.32% (87th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-CAIRO-344911
- published 12 Jun 2009
- disclosed 12 Jun 2009
Introduced: 12 Jun 2009
CVE-2009-2044 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:8 cairo to version 1.8.8-2 or higher.
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.
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References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2044
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504214
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/51037
- http://e-rdc.org/v1/news.php?readmore=137
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=496265
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35280
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51037
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