CVE-2019-13113

Name: CVE-2019-13113
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-30T23:15:10.207+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-13113 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to assertion failure) via an invalid data location in a CRW image file.. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to assertion failure) via an invalid data location in a CRW image file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.13%

79.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-617

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Exiv2	Exiv2	<= 0.27.1
Fedoraproject	Fedora	30
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.10
Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	19.04

References

https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/841Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/842Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FGBT5OD2TF4AIXJUC56WOUJRHAZLZ4DC/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4056-1/Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/841Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/842Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FGBT5OD2TF4AIXJUC56WOUJRHAZLZ4DC/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4056-1/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-13113?

Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to assertion failure) via an invalid data location in a CRW image file.

How severe is CVE-2019-13113?

CVE-2019-13113 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13113?

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-2019-13113?

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Source: NVD / NIST