Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libraw package, versions <0.18.13-1ubuntu0.1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1810-LIBRAW-346716
  • published21 Dec 2018
  • disclosed21 Dec 2018

Introduced: 21 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-20337  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.10 libraw to version 0.18.13-1ubuntu0.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libraw package and not the libraw package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_makernote function of dcraw_common.cpp in LibRaw 0.19.1. Crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact.