CVE-2019-12211
freeimage - security update
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.0%
Description
When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a tiff file, it will be handed to the Load function of the PluginTIFF.cpp file, but a memcpy occurs in which the destination address and the size of the copied data are not considered, resulting in a heap overflow.
How to fix CVE-2019-12211
To remediate CVE-2019-12211, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/freeimage—upgrade to 3.18.0+ds2-3 or later
- —upgrade to 3.15.4-4.2+deb8u2 or later
- —upgrade to 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1 or later
Is CVE-2019-12211 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 3.18.0+ds2-3
- from 0, < 3.15.4-4.2+deb8u2
- from 0, < 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |