Buffer Overflow Affecting LibRaw-static package, versions <0:0.19.4-1.amzn2.0.8


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.7% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-LIBRAWSTATIC-16340658
  • published2 May 2026
  • disclosed7 Apr 2026

Introduced: 7 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-24660  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 LibRaw-static to version 0:0.19.4-1.amzn2.0.8 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2026-3258.

NVD Description

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

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the x3f_load_huffman functionality of LibRaw Commit d20315b. A specially crafted malicious file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1