CVE-2019-10649

Name: CVE-2019-10649
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-30T14:29:00.24+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-10649 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In ImageMagick 7.0.8-36 Q16, there is a memory leak in the function SVGKeyValuePairs of coders/svg.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-36 Q16, there is a memory leak in the function SVGKeyValuePairs of coders/svg.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.74%

74.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-401

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	7.0.8-36	Q16
Debian	Debian Linux	10.0	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.10	—
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	19.04	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107645Broken Link
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1533Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107645Broken Link
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1533Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4034-1/Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-10649?

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-36 Q16, there is a memory leak in the function SVGKeyValuePairs of coders/svg.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted image file.

How severe is CVE-2019-10649?

CVE-2019-10649 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10649?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-10649?

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Source: NVD / NIST