CVE-2019-17547
CVE-2019-17547 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick 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-416.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-416
- Affected product: Imagemagick
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In ImageMagick before 7.0.8-62, TraceBezier in MagickCore/draw.c has a use-after-free.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-17547?
- In ImageMagick before 7.0.8-62, TraceBezier in MagickCore/draw.c has a use-after-free.
- How severe is CVE-2019-17547?
- CVE-2019-17547 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-2019-17547 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-17547?
- CVE-2019-17547 affects Imagemagick. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-17547?
- 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-2019-17547 published?
- CVE-2019-17547 was published on 2019-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=16537
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ecf7c6b288e11e7e7f75387c5e9e93e423b98397
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/compare/7.0.8-51...7.0.8-62
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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