CVE-2019-6976

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-6976
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-26 23:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-29 11:18:00 UTC
Descriptionlibvips before 8.7.4 generates output images from uninitialized memory locations when processing corrupted input image data because iofuncs/memory.c does not zero out allocated memory. This can result in leaking raw process memory contents through the output image.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-908

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libvips Libvips All All All All
Application Libvips Project Libvips All All All All
Application Libvips Project Libvips All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
zero memory on malloc · libvips/libvips@0062242 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Release v8.7.4 · libvips/libvips · GitHub MISC github.com Third Party Advisory
Drop-by-Drop: Bleeding through libvips – Silent Signal Techblog MISC blog.silentsignal.eu Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199837 Ubuntu Security Notification for VIPS Vulnerabilities (USN-6437-1)

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