VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-11459
The tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() functions in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through 3.32.0 did not handle errors from TIFFReadRGBAImageOriented(), leading to uninitialized memory use when processing certain TIFF…
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 1.44%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() functions in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through 3.32.0 did not handle errors from TIFFReadRGBAImageOriented(), leading to uninitialized memory use when processing certain TIFF image files.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.44% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-754, CWE-908
- Affected
- gnome/evince · canonical/ubuntu linux · fedoraproject/fedora · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux · redhat/enterprise linux eus · redhat/enterprise linux server aus · redhat/enterprise linux server tus · opensuse/leap
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00089.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3553Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/issues/1129Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7LU4YZK5S46TZAH4J3NYYUYFMOC47LJG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJ6R7NMY44IHIQIY24CV3WV2GLGJPQPZ/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3959-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4624Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00089.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3553Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/issues/1129Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7LU4YZK5S46TZAH4J3NYYUYFMOC47LJG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJ6R7NMY44IHIQIY24CV3WV2GLGJPQPZ/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/18Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3959-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4624Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.