CVE-2019-11459
First published: Mon Apr 22 2019(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/evince | <=3.22.1-3+deb9u1<=3.30.2-3 | 3.34.0-1 3.32.0-3 3.30.2-3+deb10u1 3.22.1-3+deb9u2 |
| GNOME evince | <=3.32.0 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =16.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =18.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =19.04 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =29 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =10.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.1 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus | =8.6 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus | =8.6 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus | =8.2 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus | =8.4 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus | =8.6 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =15.0 | |
| openSUSE Leap | =15.1 | |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.28.4-0ubuntu1.1 | 3.28.4-0ubuntu1.1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.30.1-1ubuntu1.3 | 3.30.1-1ubuntu1.3 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu0.1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu0.1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.32.0-1ubuntu1 | 3.32.0-1ubuntu1 |
| ubuntu/evince | <3.18.2-1ubuntu4.4 | 3.18.2-1ubuntu4.4 |
| debian/atril | 1.24.0-1+deb11u1 1.26.0-2+deb12u3 1.26.2-3 | |
| debian/evince | 3.38.2-1 43.1-2 46.3.1-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-11459
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/issues/1129
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-11459
- https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/evince/commit/b10d683fce204f7cdbb460a540aec696c3b417e3
- https://bugs.debian.org/927820
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000159
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-1010006
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=927820
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00089.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3553
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00013.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00014.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7LU4YZK5S46TZAH4J3NYYUYFMOC47LJG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJ6R7NMY44IHIQIY24CV3WV2GLGJPQPZ/
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Feb/18
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3959-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4624
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/commit/3e38d5ad724a042eebadcba8c2d57b0f48b7a8c7
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1716298
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1716299
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/commit/234f034a4d15cd46dd556f4945f99fbd57ef5f15
- https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-11459
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1074
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1716295
- 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://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3959-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11459
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11459
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2019-11459
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11459
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11459?
CVE-2019-11459 is a vulnerability in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through version 3.32.0.
How severe is CVE-2019-11459?
CVE-2019-11459 has a severity rating of 5.5, which is considered high.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-11459?
GNOME Evince versions up to 3.32.0 are affected by CVE-2019-11459.
How can I fix CVE-2019-11459?
To fix CVE-2019-11459, update GNOME Evince to version 3.32.0 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-11459?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-11459 in the references: [link 1](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evince/issues/1129), [link 2](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1716298), [link 3](https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1716299).
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