Description
An error within the "nikon_coolscan_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-10/
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0051
EPSS Percentile
66.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (4)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
libraw/libraw
< 0.18.9
Published
Dec 07, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026