imagemagick: use of uninitialized value in functionSyncImageSettings in MagickCore/image.c
Published Jun 26, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.36%
Description
ImageMagick 7.0.8-34 has a "use of uninitialized value" vulnerability in the SyncImageSettings function in MagickCore/image.c. This is related to AcquireImage in magick/image.c.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 7.0.8-34
Configuration 2
- 9.0
- 10.0
Configuration 3
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 19.04
- 19.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
ImageMagick-0:6.9.10.68-3.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
autotrace-0:0.31.1-38.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
emacs-1:24.3-23.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
inkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1180
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ImageMagick
Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
ImageMagick
Out of support scope
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | ImageMagick-0:6.9.10.68-3.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | autotrace-0:0.31.1-38.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | emacs-1:24.3-23.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | inkscape-0:0.92.2-3.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1180 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | ImageMagick | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | ImageMagick | Out of support scope | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.36% (0.02357) | 83.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.36% (0.02357) | 81.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.23% (0.00228) | 43.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00309) | 70.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00256) | 65.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00154) | 51.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00139) | 47.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.63% (0.09625) | 87.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06208) | 81.93th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 6.21% (0.06208) | 81.75th | v1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 72.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.45% (0.01454) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (10)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00069.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108913 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12979 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1732294 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1522 x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12979
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4192-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12979
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00069.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108913 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12979 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1732294 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/issues/1522 | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00030.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12979 | ||
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4192-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12979 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4712 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
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