CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-6976
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-01-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-908
Description
libvips 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.
Affected configurations
• libvips libvips (< 8.7.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource weakness
References
- https://blog.silentsignal.eu/2019/04/18/drop-by-drop-bleeding-through-libvips/ Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/00622428bda8d7521db8d74260b519fa41d69d0a Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/releases/tag/v8.7.4 Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.silentsignal.eu/2019/04/18/drop-by-drop-bleeding-through-libvips/ Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/00622428bda8d7521db8d74260b519fa41d69d0a Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/libvips/libvips/releases/tag/v8.7.4 Third Party Advisory