transfig 3.2.8b has been released in August 2021: https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/fig2dev/ci/3.2.8b/tree/CHANGES It fixes buffer overflows, segfaults, and other bugs. Mageia 8 is also affected.
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA8TOOCC: (none) => mageia
No particular packager visible for this SRPM, so having to assign this globally.
Assignee: bugsquad => pkg-bugs
fixed in mga8/9 src: - transfig-3.2.8b-1.mga8
Whiteboard: MGA8TOO => (none)Version: Cauldron => 8Assignee: pkg-bugs => qa-bugs
MGA8-64 Plasma on Lenovo B50 No installation issues Ref bug 29126 for testing (deleting first the result files from previous version. At CLI: $ fig2dev -L png testtransfig.fig testtransfig.png $ file testtransfig.png testtransfig.png: PNG image data, 781 x 626, 1-bit colormap, non-interlaced $ fig2dev -L eps testtransfig.fig testtransfig.ps $ fig2dev -L pdf testtransfig.fig testtransfig.pdf $ fig2dev -L gif testtransfig.fig testtransfig.gif $ fig2dev -L latex testtransfig.fig testtransfig.tex Not a LaTeX slope (3300, -600), deviation 56.8 pixels Not a LaTeX slope (-525, -3375), deviation 42.6 pixels Not a LaTeX slope (-6825, 525), deviation 525.0 pixels Not a LaTeX slope (-750, 1050), deviation 42.0 pixels Not a LaTeX slope (-1260, -832), deviation 9.2 pixels Not a LaTeX slope (1260, 832), deviation 9.2 pixels $ cat testtransfig.tex \setlength{\unitlength}{3947sp}% % \begingroup\makeatletter\ifx\SetFigFont\undefined% \gdef\SetFigFont#1#2#3#4#5{% \reset@font\fontsize{#1}{#2pt}% \fontfamily{#3}\fontseries{#4}\fontshape{#5}% \selectfont}% \fi\endgroup% \begin{picture}(11715,9390)(1048,-9073) {\color[rgb]{0,0,0}\thinlines \put(2701,-1336){\oval(3290,3290)} }% {\color[rgb]{0,0,0}\put(5926,-7636){\framebox(6300,3300){}} }% {\color[rgb]{0,0,0}\put(1726,-4186){\line( 6, 1){7200}} \put(8926,-2986){\line( 6,-1){3308.108}} \put(12226,-3586){\line( 1,-4){525}} \put(12751,-5686){\line(-1,-6){561.486}} \put(12226,-9061){\line(-1, 0){6825}} \put(5401,-8536){\line(-3, 4){774}} }% {\color[rgb]{0,0,0}\put(8326,-2086){\line( 0, 1){1507}} \put(8236,-579){\line(-2, 1){1350}} \put(6886, 96){\line(-3,-2){1256.308}} \put(5626,-736){\line( 0,-1){1507}} \put(5716,-2243){\line( 2,-1){1350}} \put(7066,-2918){\line( 3, 2){1256.308}} }% \end{picture}% The picture files all display OK either in gwenview or in okular. So OK for me
CC: (none) => herman.viaeneWhiteboard: (none) => MGA8-64-OK
I'm glad you grabbed this one, Herman. I thought about trying to stumble my way through it, but far better to have experienced eyes looking at it. Validating.
Keywords: (none) => validated_updateCC: (none) => andrewsfarm, sysadmin-bugs
CC: (none) => davidwhodginsKeywords: (none) => advisory
An update for this issue has been pushed to the Mageia Updates repository. https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0513.html
Status: NEW => RESOLVEDResolution: (none) => FIXED