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Vulnerability details: VCID-ndnf-pt9s-gydr
Vulnerability ID VCID-ndnf-pt9s-gydr
Aliases CVE-2019-6988
Summary An issue was discovered in OpenJPEG 2.3.0. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (attempted excessive memory allocation) in opj_calloc in openjp2/opj_malloc.c, when called from opj_tcd_init_tile in openjp2/tcd.c, as demonstrated by the 64-bit opj_decompress.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
cvssv3 3.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-6988.json
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00327 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00337 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00351 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00891 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00891 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
epss 0.00916 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-6988
cvssv2 4.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6988
cvssv3 6.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6988
archlinux Medium https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-1390
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-6988.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

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physical

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Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6988
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6988
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.55017
EPSS Score 0.00327
Published At Sept. 9, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T10:00:59.395886+00:00 NVD Importer Import https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6988 37.0.0