UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12213

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 2
Published: 20 May 2019, 16:29
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 03:02

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100
CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

20 May 2019, 16:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 03:02
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a special TIFF file, the TIFFReadDirectory function in PluginTIFF.cpp always returns 1, leading to stack exhaustion.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1MEDIUMScore: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v3.0MEDIUMScore: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • ubuntufreeimage

    < 3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm2 | < 3.17.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1+esm1 | < 3.17.0+ds1-5+deb9u1build0.18.04.1 | < 3.18.0+ds2-1ubuntu3.1

References (5)