Vulnerability in Imagemagick
CVE-2019-16711
ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 has a memory leak in Huffman2DEncodeImage in coders/ps2.c.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions 7.0.8-40
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 16.04, 18.04, 19.04
- Debian Linux — versions 10.0
- openSUSE Leap — versions 15.0, 15.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1542 (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- usn.ubuntu.com/4192-1/ (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00040.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00042.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-16711?
- CVE-2019-16711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2019-16711?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-16711 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.