CVE-2018-5808

HIGH

LibRaw <0.18.9 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An error within the "find_green()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow and subsequently execute arbitrary code.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0232
EPSS Percentile 84.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
libraw/libraw < 0.18.9
Published Dec 07, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026