:Gentoo has issued an update for cairo. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.For more information:SA27880Solution:Update to "x11-libs/cairo-1.4.12" or later.Original Advisory:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-04.xmlOther References:SA27880:http://secunia.com/advisories/27880/

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