8.8high
CVE-2018-5809
An error within the "LibRaw::parse_exif()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to caus…
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An error within the "LibRaw::parse_exif()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow and subsequently execute arbitrary code.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a LibRaw
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- github.com /LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com /advisories/81800/ · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- github.com /LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com /secunia_research/2018-9/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-5809
- NVD: CVE-2018-5809
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