CVE-2019-11598: imagemagick Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 8.1v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2019-11598UBUNTU-CVE-2019-11598DEBIAN-CVE-2019-11598
Published 29-04-2019Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-11598 is a high (CVSS 8.1) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 4.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.06%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 9 · Related 5Timeline
- 29-04-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In ImageMagick 7.0.8-40 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNMImage of coders/pnm.c, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service or possibly information disclosure via a crafted image file. This is related to SetGrayscaleImage in MagickCore/quantize.c.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.06%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.06% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score4.06%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundImagemagick
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Alpine1 product
- imagemagick< 7.0.8.44-r0
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.9.11.24+dfsg-1
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick7.0.8-40:q16
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagick< 8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm9 | < 8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.14 | < 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.7
4 vendors · 4 products
