CVE-2019-15531
libextractor - security update
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.1%
Description
GNU Libextractor through 1.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the function EXTRACTOR_dvi_extract_method in plugins/dvi_extractor.c.
How to fix CVE-2019-15531
To remediate CVE-2019-15531, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libextractor—upgrade to 1:1.9-2 or later
- Debian/libextractor—upgrade to 1:1.3-2+deb8u5 or later
- —upgrade to 1:1.3-4+deb9u4 or later
Is CVE-2019-15531 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1:1.9-2
- from 0, < 1:1.3-2+deb8u5
- from 0, < 1:1.3-4+deb9u4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |