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Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package cairo Open this link in a new tab

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.31% (70th percentile)
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NVD
6.5 medium
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2.5 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-CAIRO-344890
  • published 16 Jan 2019
  • disclosed 16 Jan 2019
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Introduced: 16 Jan 2019

CVE-2019-6462 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-835 Open this link in a new tab

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cairo package and not the cairo package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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.