CVE-2019-19949

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.1
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magick_png_write_raw_profile and LocaleNCompare.

CVSS v3
9.1
EG Score
9.1(medium)
EPSS
85.4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

December 24, 2019

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jul 18, 2026
Patch available.
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 2333-1] imagemagick security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 2049-1] imagemagick security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00033.html
generic

heap-buffer-overflow in WritePNGImage of png.c · Issue #1561 · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1561
generic

[SECURITY] [DSA 4712-1] imagemagick security update

https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2019-19949(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(4)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuperlmagick (8:6.9.10.23+dfsg-2.1ubuntu11.1) @ focal2026-05-27ubuntu
ubuntuperlmagick (8:6.8.9.9-7ubuntu5.16) @ xenial2026-05-27ubuntu
ubuntuperlmagick (8:6.7.7.10-6ubuntu3.13+esm10) @ trusty2026-05-27ubuntu
redhatinkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el72020-03-31redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(3)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 14× in last 7d / 46× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2019-19949?
CVE-2019-19949 is a critical vulnerability published on December 24, 2019. In ImageMagick 7.0.8-43 Q16, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function WritePNGImage of coders/png.c, related to Magickpngwriterawprofile and LocaleNCompare.
When was CVE-2019-19949 disclosed?
CVE-2019-19949 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 24, 2019, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2019-19949 actively exploited?
CVE-2019-19949 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 85.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-19949?
CVE-2019-19949 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2019-19949?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2019-19949, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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