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CVE-2019-17540: debian debian_linux Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 14-10-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-17540 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.13%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3
RHSA-2020:1180SUSE-SU-2022:2259-1SUSE-SU-2022:2263-1SUSE-SU-2023:4634-1

Timeline

  1. 14-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

ImageMagick before 7.0.8-54 has a heap-based buffer overflow in ReadPSInfo in coders/ps.c.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.13%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

82%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.13% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.13%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
Imagemagick1 product
  • imagemagick≥ 6.9.10-54, < 6.9.10-55 | ≥ 7.0.0-0, < 7.0.8-54

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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