6.5

CVE-2019-13112: canonical ubuntu_linux

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2019-13112UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13112DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13112
Published 30-06-2019Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-13112 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.98%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 30-06-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A PngChunk::parseChunkContent uncontrolled memory allocation in Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (crash due to an std::bad_alloc exception) via a crafted PNG image file.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 4 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.98%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

80%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.98% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.98%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Exiv2

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
Alpine1 product
  • exiv2< 0.27.2-r0
Canonical1 product
Exiv21 product
Fedoraproject1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • exiv2< 0.25-2.1ubuntu16.04.4 | < 0.25-3.1ubuntu0.18.04.3

6 vendors · 7 products

References

10 links