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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (56.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mgetty — versions 1.2.0 [fixed: 1.2.1]
- Mgetty Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-007-mgetty/ (Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00016.html (vendor-advisory)
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.