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Fedora: 2006-161 Critical Advisory: Cairo Package Fixes Pango Crash

An updated version of the cairo package fixes several bugs, among them a bug which could lead to Pango crashes with corrupt fonts.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2006-161 2006-04-06 ---------------------------------------------------------------------Product : Fedora Core 5 Name : cairo Version : 1.0.4 Release : 1 Summary : A vector graphics library Description : Cairo is a vector graphics library designed to provide high-quality display and print output. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System, OpenGL (via glitz), in-memory image buffers, and image files (PDF and PostScript). Cairo is designed to produce identical output on all output media while taking advantage of display hardware acceleration when available (eg. through the X Render Extension or OpenGL). ---------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: An updated version of the cairo package fixes several bugs, among them a bug which could lead to Pango crashes with corrupt fonts. ---------------------------------------------------------------------* Wed Mar 15 2006 Matthias Clasen - 1.0.4-1 - Update to 1.0.4 - Drop upstreamed patches ---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from: 0e535b490cdab3f8d39169c68510085581d81946 SRPMS/cairo-1.0.4-1.src.rpm 68f65f5b7873499b01c61fa8bb65fdf769788389 ppc/cairo-1.0.4-1.ppc.rpm ec3470ed7ffb719f817e65049a47627cfab71b77 ppc/cairo-devel-1.0.4-1.ppc.rpm 838733367a0051f3e94a1a665482a96c1b6680e1 ppc/debug/cairo-debuginfo-1.0.4-1.ppc.rpm ed0615df31783b1f312a236137ab6c700f325f12 x86_64/cairo-1.0.4-1.x86_64.rpm 594612908f57b4ce553271fa0e21cf43aaf48a24 x86_64/cairo-devel-1.0.4-1.x86_64.rpm b6ee4831220faffe6621fc6c1b65bf6b18af7f8b x86_64/debug/cairo-debuginfo-1.0.4-1.x86_64.rpm a7ae806e768e26b53108313056c4e5789a0f1c0d i386/cairo-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm ee1a9726512e07b870f44156ad5481815bfb8417 i386/cairo-devel-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm 3f0474568356a124e669c196067c1db067a1c2e4 i386/debug/cairo-debuginfo-1.0.4-1.i386.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Revised cairo package rectifies various glitches, improving visual rendering and overall system performance.. Cairo Graphics,Fedora Core 5 Update,Software Bugs. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Apr 07, 2006 •Critical Fedora