CVE-2019-11459

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 5.5

Description

The tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() functions in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through 3.32.0 did not handle errors from TIFFReadRGBAImageOriented(), leading to uninitialized memory use when processing certain TIFF image files.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2019-11459

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2019-04-22T22:29:00

Last Modified Date
2023-03-03T20:51:06

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-754	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/754.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:evince::::::::	1	OR	3.32.0
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts:::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
4.3

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
8.6

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5.5

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
3.6

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/issues/1129	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3959-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7LU4YZK5S46TZAH4J3NYYUYFMOC47LJG/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJ6R7NMY44IHIQIY24CV3WV2GLGJPQPZ/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00089.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00013.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00014.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3553
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4624
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/18

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11459
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-11459

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:33:21				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 19:51:27	2019-04-22T22:29Z	2019-04-22T22:29:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 19:51:27		2020-08-24T17:37:01	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 19:51:27		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated
2023-01-19 20:08:26	Modified	Undergoing Analysis	Vulnerability Status	updated
2023-03-03 21:09:32		2023-03-03T20:51:06	CVE Modified Date	updated
2023-03-03 21:09:32	Undergoing Analysis	Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated