CWE
190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-13111: Integer Overflow

First published: Sun Jun 30 2019(Updated: )

A WebPImage::decodeChunks integer overflow in Exiv2 through 0.27.1 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (large heap allocation followed by a very long running loop) via a crafted WEBP image file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/exiv2<0.27.2
0.27.2
CentOS Dos2unix<=0.27.1
Fedora=30

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-13111?

    CVE-2019-13111 has a high severity as it leads to potential denial of service due to integer overflow.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-13111?

    To fix CVE-2019-13111, upgrade to Exiv2 version 0.27.2 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-13111?

    CVE-2019-13111 is an integer overflow vulnerability that affects the handling of WEBP image files.

  • Which versions of Exiv2 are affected by CVE-2019-13111?

    All Exiv2 versions up to and including 0.27.1 are affected by CVE-2019-13111.

  • Can CVE-2019-13111 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-13111 can be exploited remotely if a crafted WEBP image file is processed.

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