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CRITICAL

CVE-2019-9641

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

9.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-19

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

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SSVC status

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Affected and fixed versions

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Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-9641 Red Hat Product Security30 known affected

    php: Uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF

    php as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 · php53 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 · php as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

  • ICSA-26-027-02 CISA1 known affected

    Festo Didactic SE MES PC

    Festo Didactic SE MES PC shipped with Windows 10

Full record on NVD

Description

An issue was discovered in the EXIF component in PHP before 7.1.27, 7.2.x before 7.2.16, and 7.3.x before 7.3.3. There is an uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF.

Technical details

Published
2019-03-09

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9641?

An issue was discovered in the EXIF component in PHP before 7.1.27, 7.2.x before 7.2.16, and 7.3.x before 7.3.3. There is an uninitialized read in exif_process_IFD_in_TIFF.

Is CVE-2019-9641 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-9641 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 9.4% on 2026-10-19, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-9641?

CVE-2019-9641 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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