Out-of-bounds Read in Mgetty

CVE-2019-1010190

mgetty prior to 1.2.1 is affected by: out-of-bounds read. The impact is: DoS, the program may crash if the memory is not mapped. The component is: putwhitespan() in g3/pbm2g3.c. The attack vector is: Local, the victim must open a specially crafted file. The fixed version is: 1.2.1.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (54.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1010190?
CVE-2019-1010190 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mgetty, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-07-24.
How severe is CVE-2019-1010190?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.