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CVE-2019-12214

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-05-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

In FreeImage 3.18.0, an out-of-bounds access occurs because of mishandling of the OpenJPEG j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in j2k.c. The value of l_N_ppm comes from the file read in, and the code does not consider that l_N_ppm may be greater than the size of p_header_data.

Affected products

• FreeImage: 3.18.0

References

• https://sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/discussion/36111/thread/e06734bed5/
• https://sourceforge.net/p/freeimage/discussion/36111/thread/e06734bed5/

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