CVE-2019-14493

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 1, 2019 at 04:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:18 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxOpenCV

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

An issue was discovered in OpenCV before 4.1.1. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function cv::XMLParser::parse at modules/core/src/persistence.cpp.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 4.1.1
Affected range stops below 4.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/15127
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00028.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476

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