HIGH
advancecomp: integer overflow in png_compress in pngex.cc
Published Feb 27, 2019
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.42%
Description
In AdvanceCOMP 2.1, png_compress in pngex.cc in advpng has an integer overflow upon encountering an invalid PNG size, which results in an attempted memcpy to write into a buffer that is too small. (There is also a heap-based buffer over-read.)
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2.1
Configuration 2
OR
- 8.0
- 9.0
Configuration 3
OR
- 14.04
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 18.10
- 19.04
Configuration 4
- 30
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
advancecomp-0:1.15-22.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2020:1037
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | advancecomp-0:1.15-22.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:1037 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
5.3 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.42% 0.01424
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01424
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01424) | 71.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.42% (0.01424) | 69.34th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.18% (0.00182) | 37.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00112) | 46.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00112) | 43.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 32.10th | 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 | 2.15% (0.02150) | 56.98th | 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 | 1.25% (0.01247) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (2)
References (10)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9210 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1684596 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00004.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R56LVWC7KUNXFRKQB3Y5NX2YHFJKYZB4/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9210
- https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/277/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3936-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3936-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9210
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9210 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1684596 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00004.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00034.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R56LVWC7KUNXFRKQB3Y5NX2YHFJKYZB4/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9210 | ||
| https://sourceforge.net/p/advancemame/bugs/277/ | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3936-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3936-2/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9210 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 27, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Feb 27, 2019
Link CVE-2019-9210
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a