CVE-2019-12981
CVE-2019-12981 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libming with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Libming
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8 has an "fill overflow" vulnerability in the function SWFShape_setLeftFillStyle in blocks/shape.c.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-12981?
- Ming (aka libming) 0.4.8 has an "fill overflow" vulnerability in the function SWFShape_setLeftFillStyle in blocks/shape.c.
- How severe is CVE-2019-12981?
- CVE-2019-12981 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-12981 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-12981?
- CVE-2019-12981 affects Libming. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-12981?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-12981 published?
- CVE-2019-12981 was published on 2019-06-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:libming:libming:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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