CVE-2019-19949

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 2.89%

Last modified

CVE-2019-19949 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magick_png_write_raw_profile and LocaleNCompare.. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magick_png_write_raw_profile and LocaleNCompare.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.89%

85.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ImagemagickImagemagick>= 6.9.9-33, < 6.9.10-43
ImagemagickImagemagick>= 7.0.7-23, < 7.0.8-43
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
DebianDebian Linux10.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux20.04
OpensuseLeap15.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-19949?
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magick_png_write_raw_profile and LocaleNCompare.
How severe is CVE-2019-19949?
CVE-2019-19949 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19949?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST