Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libraw package, versions [0.19.5,0.20.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBRAW-10077289
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed28 Jun 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Jun 2020

CVE-2020-15365  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libraw to version 0.20.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. LibRaw before 0.20-Beta3 has an out-of-bounds write in parse_exif() in metadata\exif_gps.cpp via an unrecognized AtomName and a zero value of tiff_nifds.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1