Vulnerability CVE-2019-6976


Published: 2019-01-26   Modified: 2019-01-27

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.

Type:

CWE-200

(Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None

 References:
https://blog.silentsignal.eu/2019/04/18/drop-by-drop-bleeding-through-libvips/
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/commit/00622428bda8d7521db8d74260b519fa41d69d0a
https://github.com/libvips/libvips/releases/tag/v8.7.4

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