CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-5817
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-02-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-704
Description
A type confusion error within the "unpacked_load_raw()" function within LibRaw versions prior to 0.19.1 (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop.
Affected configurations
• libraw libraw (< 0.19.1)
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-704 Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast weakness
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-27/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-19-2-release Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-27/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-19-2-release Release Notes, Vendor Advisory