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CVE-2019-11459

MEDIUMEPSS 72th pctl
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
evinceAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-browser-pluginAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-debuginfoAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-develAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-dviAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-libsAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
evince-nautilusAmazon
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
Fixed in:0:3.28.2-9.amzn2
atrilDebian
Fixed in:1.22.3-1CVE-2019-11459
Fixed in:1.22.3-1CVE-2019-11459
Fixed in:1.22.3-1CVE-2019-11459
atrilUbuntu
Fixed in:1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2023-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2028-04-01.

Fixed in:1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2025-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2030-04-02.

Fixed in:1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2USN-7274-1
atril-commonUbuntu
Fixed in:1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2023-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2028-04-01.

Fixed in:1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2025-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2030-04-02.

Fixed in:1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2USN-7274-1
evinceUbuntu
Fixed in:3.18.2-1ubuntu4.4USN-3959-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2021-04-02.

Fixed in:3.28.4-0ubuntu1.1USN-3959-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2023-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2028-04-01.

evince-commonUbuntu
Fixed in:3.18.2-1ubuntu4.4USN-3959-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2021-04-02.

Fixed in:3.28.4-0ubuntu1.1USN-3959-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2023-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2028-04-01.

libatrildocument3Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.20.1-2ubuntu2+esm2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2023-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2028-04-01.

Fixed in:1.24.0-1ubuntu0.2USN-7274-1

This Ubuntu release reached end-of-life on 2025-05-31. Extended security maintenance is available until 2030-04-02.

Fixed in:1.26.0-1ubuntu1.2USN-7274-1

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.44%probability of exploitation in 30 days
72ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 72% of all known CVEs.

References

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Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2019-11459?

Published advisories record a fix for 13 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Is CVE-2019-11459 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2019-11459 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 1.4% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2019-11459?

CVE-2019-11459 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2019-11459 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for evince (Amazon), evince-browser-plugin (Amazon), evince-debuginfo (Amazon), evince-devel (Amazon), and 9 more. Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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