CVE-2019-14491
HIGH8.2EPSS 0.30%Out-of-bounds Read in OpenCV
Published: 10/12/2021Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
An issue was discovered in OpenCV before 3.4.7 and 4.x before 4.1.1. There is an out of bounds read in the function cv::predictOrdered<cv::HaarEvaluator> in modules/objdetect/src/cascadedetect.hpp, which leads to denial of service.
Affected packages (5)
- Debian/opencvfrom 0, < 4.1.2+dfsg-3
- PyPI/opencv-contrib-pythonfrom 0, < 3.4.7.28
- PyPI/opencv-contrib-python-headlessfrom 0, < 3.4.7.28
- PyPI/opencv-pythonfrom 0, < 3.4.7.28
- PyPI/opencv-python-headlessfrom 0, < 3.4.7.28
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
References (7)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14491
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14491
- PATCHhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv-python
- WEBhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv/compare/33b765d...4a7ca5a
- WEBhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv/compare/371bba8...ddbd10c
- WEBhttps://github.com/opencv/opencv/issues/15125
- WEBhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HPFLN6QAX6SUA4XR4NMKKXX26H3TYCVQ