CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5808
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-12-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
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.
Affected configurations
• libraw libraw (< 0.18.9)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt Release Notes
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/ Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-9/ Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt Release Notes
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9 Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/ Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-9/ Third Party Advisory