Medium
Security advisory
The tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() functions in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through 3.32.0 did not handle errors from TIFFReadRGBAImageOriented(), leading to uninitialized memory use when processing certain TIFF image files.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-11459
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() functions in the TIFF document backend in GNOME Evince through 3.32.0 did not handle errors from TIFFReadRGBAImageOriented(), leading to uninitialized memory use when processing certain TIFF image files.
osv:CVE-2019-11459
Complete source record
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