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CVE-2019-12974

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-12974 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in ImageMagick versions 7.0.8-34, specifically within the ReadPANGOImage and ReadVIDImage functions. This flaw allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by providing a specially crafted image file. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to exploit, leading to high availability impact (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7.0.8-34CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:7.0.8-34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.30%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0230 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 5,765 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: autotrace-0:0.31.1-38.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: emacs-1:24.3-23.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: ImageMagick-0:6.9.10.68-3.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: inkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el7
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-12974Moderate

imagemagick: null-pointer dereference in function ReadPANGOImage in coders/pango.c and ReadVIDImage in coders/vid.c causing denial of service

Jun 26, 2019

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00069.html
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1515
PatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00021.html
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
usn.ubuntu.com / 4192-1
debian.org / security/2020/dsa-4712
securityfocus.com / bid/108913