Out-of-bounds Write Affecting LibRaw package, versions <0:0.19.4-1.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.29% (67th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-LIBRAW-5881711
  • published6 Sept 2023
  • disclosed15 May 2023

Introduced: 15 May 2023

CVE-2023-1729  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 LibRaw to version 0:0.19.4-1.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2234.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream LibRaw package and not the LibRaw package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in LibRaw. A heap-buffer-overflow in raw2image_ex() caused by a maliciously crafted file may lead to an application crash.

CVSS Base Scores

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