CVE-2019-5063
Out-of-bounds Write in OpenCV
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 5.5%
Description
An exploitable heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the data structure persistence functionality of OpenCV 4.1.0. A specially crafted XML file can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in multiple heap corruptions and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted file to trigger this vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5063
To remediate CVE-2019-5063, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 4.2.0+dfsg-3 or later
- —no fix listed
- —no fix listed
- —no fix listed
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Is CVE-2019-5063 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 5.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (5)
- from 0, < 4.2.0+dfsg-3
- from 0, <= 4.1.0.25
- from 0, <= 4.1.0.25
- from 0, <= 4.1.0.25
- from 0, <= 4.1.0.25
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |