An issue was discovered in image_save_png in image/image-png.cpp in Free Lossless Image…
Priority LOW 36CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An issue was discovered in image_save_png in image/image-png.cpp in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. Attackers can trigger a heap-based buffer over-read in libpng via a crafted flif file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00969 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-14373
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5mpf-p8wv-6w9g
References
More Flif vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-08685 An issue was discovered in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-08227 An issue was discovered in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2018-07777 An issue was discovered in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2017-10363 The read_chunk function in flif-dec.cpp in Free Lossless Image Format (FLIF) 0.3 allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-10695 An issue was discovered in image_save_png in image/image-png.cpp in Free Lossless Image… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-14373 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-14373 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5mpf-p8wv-6w9g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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