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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213

When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a special TIFF file, the TIFFReadDirectory function in PluginTIFF.cpp always returns 1, leading to stack exhaustion.

Products
freeimage
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
3.18.0+ds2-3
CVEs
CVE-2019-12213
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 12:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 May 2019, 16:29 UTC

When FreeImage 3.18.0 reads a special TIFF file, the TIFFReadDirectory function in PluginTIFF.cpp always returns 1, leading to stack exhaustion.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213

freeimage

Fixed versions: 3.18.0+ds2-3

freeimage

Fixed versions: 3.18.0+ds2-3

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213",
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    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12213",
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          }
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    ],
    "severity": "medium",
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          "type": "CVSS_V3",
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          "package": {
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            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/freeimage?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
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          },
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          },
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          }
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          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-09T17:00:04.512240272Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-12213"
      ]
    },
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 122257,
  "published_at": "2019-05-20T16:29:01.18+00:00"
}