# CVE-2019-6461: An issue was discovered in cairo 1.16.0.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-01-16 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in cairo 1.16.0. There is an assertion problem in the function _cairo_arc_in_direction in the file cairo-arc.c.

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## Related

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## References

- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/cairo/cairo/issues/352
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/gerbv
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E

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