CRITICAL
php: Uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF
Published Mar 8, 2019
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 9.40%
Description
An issue was discovered in the EXIF component in PHP before 7.1.27, 7.2.x before 7.2.16, and 7.3.x before 7.3.3. There is an uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
OR
- 8.0
- 9.0
Configuration 3
OR
- 12.04
- 14.04
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 18.10
Configuration 5
- n/a
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
php
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
php53
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
php
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
php
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
php:7.2/php
Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections
rh-php70-php
Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections
rh-php71-php
Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections
rh-php72-php
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | php53 | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | php | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | php:7.2/php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Software Collections | rh-php70-php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Software Collections | rh-php71-php | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Software Collections | rh-php72-php | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of php as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 as they are built for 64bit architectures only, where the issue cannot be reproduced.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
5.3 MEDIUM Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
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.
9.40% 0.09395
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.09395
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 (55 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.40% (0.09395) | 95.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.40% (0.09395) | 94.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 52.08% (0.52083) | 97.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 29.74% (0.29743) | 96.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 52.08% (0.52083) | 97.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 29.74% (0.29743) | 96.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 52.08% (0.52083) | 97.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 29.74% (0.29743) | 96.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 52.08% (0.52083) | 97.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 49.63% (0.49632) | 97.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 35.73% (0.35729) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 50.04% (0.50044) | 97.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 27.92% (0.27920) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 50.55% (0.50553) | 97.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 37.58% (0.37581) | 97.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | 50.55% (0.50553) | 97.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 28.37% (0.28368) | 96.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 50.55% (0.50553) | 97.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 36.63% (0.36630) | 96.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 4, 2025 | 50.55% (0.50553) | 97.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 28.37% (0.28368) | 96.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 36.82% (0.36823) | 97.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 15.04% (0.15042) | 94.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 33.68% (0.33680) | 96.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 36.82% (0.36823) | 96.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 15.04% (0.15042) | 94.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 36.82% (0.36823) | 96.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 50.75% (0.50750) | 97.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 28.54% (0.28542) | 96.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 22, 2025 | 50.75% (0.50750) | 97.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 15, 2025 | 47.49% (0.47493) | 97.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 51.14% (0.51136) | 97.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 28.89% (0.28886) | 96.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 23, 2025 | 51.14% (0.51136) | 97.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 18, 2025 | 54.52% (0.54517) | 97.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 50.55% (0.50553) | 97.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 1, 2025 | 28.37% (0.28368) | 96.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 6, 2025 | 50.75% (0.50750) | 97.63th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 47.49% (0.47493) | 97.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 51.33% (0.51331) | 97.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 77.30% (0.77295) | 98.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 51.33% (0.51331) | 97.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 62.59% (0.62593) | 98.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.91% (0.01907) | 88.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2024 | 3.87% (0.03869) | 92.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 2.86% (0.02863) | 90.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02165) | 87.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.19% (0.02194) | 87.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 17.17% (0.17166) | 93.10th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 10.22% (0.10225) | 87.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 10.22% (0.10225) | 87.37th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 2.48% (0.02476) | 78.74th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.48% (0.02476) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (15)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00083.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00104.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00041.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00044.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9641 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=77509 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1688943 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00043.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9641
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190502-0007/ x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3922-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3922-2/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3922-3/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9641
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4403 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 8, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Mar 8, 2019
Link CVE-2019-9641
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a