CVE-2019-13112

Summary

CVECVE-2019-13112
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-06-30 23:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:03:00 UTC
DescriptionA PngChunk::parseChunkContent uncontrolled memory allocation in Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to an std::bad_alloc exception) via a crafted PNG image file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-770

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Exiv2 Exiv2 All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-4056-1: Exiv2 vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 3265-1] exiv2 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: exiv2-0.27.2-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Add bounds check on allocation size by kevinbackhouse · Pull Request #846 · Exiv2/exiv2 · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Out of memory error due to unchecked allocation size in PngChunk::parseChunkContent() · Issue #845 · Exiv2/exiv2 · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: exiv2-0.27.2-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181464 Debian Security Update for exiv2 (DLA 3265-1)
  • 500893 Alpine Linux Security Update for exiv2
  • 504727 Alpine Linux Security Update for exiv2
  • 671123 EulerOS Security Update for exiv2 (EulerOS-SA-2019-2144)
  • 752871 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for exiv2 (SUSE-SU-2022:4252-1)
  • 940399 AlmaLinux Security Update for exiv2 (ALSA-2020:1577)
  • 960313 Rocky Linux Security Update for exiv2 (RLSA-2020:1577)
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