Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libraw package, versions [,0.18.12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.32% (71st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBRAW-2369251
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 Dec 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-5815  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libraw to version 0.18.12 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound. An integer overflow error within the "parse_qt()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted Apple QuickTime file.

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