MDVA-2008:094 : cairo

high Nessus Plugin ID 38150

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

A bug in cairo library could incorrectly position text when printing PDF files with evince (and other applications). This update to latest stable version of cairo fixes this issue, as well as removing incorrect dependency on standard C++ library and includes stability fixes for usage with old X servers.

Solution

Update the affected package(s).

See Also

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVA-2008:094

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 38150

File Name: mandriva_MDVA-2008-094.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandriva:linux

Required KB Items: Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2008