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CVE-2019-19949

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-19949 describes a critical heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in ImageMagick versions 7.0.8-43 Q16, specifically within the WritePNGImage function, affecting various distributions including Canonical, Debian, and openSUSE. With a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact and denial of service. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.9.9-33, < 6.9.10-43CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.0.7-23, < 7.0.8-43CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.1CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.89%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0289 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

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

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-19949Low

ImageMagick: heap-based buffer over-read in WritePNGImage in coders/png.c

Dec 23, 2019

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00006.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
github.com / ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1561
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00033.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 4549-1
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2020/dsa-4712
Third Party Advisory