Description
An error within the "LibRaw::parse_exif()" 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 (4)
Core 4
Core References
Release Notes x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-9/
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0192
EPSS Percentile
83.4%
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 (1)
libraw/libraw
< 0.18.9
Published
Dec 07, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026