Out-of-bounds Read in Flif

CVE-2019-14373

An issue was discovered in image_save_png in image/image-png.cpp in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. Attackers can trigger a heap-based buffer over-read in libpng via a crafted flif file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (58.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Flif — versions 0.3
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14373?
CVE-2019-14373 is a high-severity vulnerability in Flif, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-07-28.
How severe is CVE-2019-14373?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.