CVE-2018-5808 — Out-of-bounds Write in Libraw

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds WriteCWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow7 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
2.3%
top 15.18%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
LibrawDebian LibrawDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedDec 7
Latest updateMay 13

Description

An error within the "find_green()" 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.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDlibraw/libraw< 0.18.9
▶debiandebian/libraw< libraw 0.18.11-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianlibraw/libraw< 0.18.11-1+3
▶CVEListV5libraw/librawPrior to 0.18.9

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w62w-xxmq-vqhx: An error within the "find_green()" function (internal/dcraw_common↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2018-5808: An error within the "find_green()" function (internal/dcraw_common↗2018-12-07
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
LibRaw: stack-based buffer overflow in find_green() leads to arbitrary code execution↗2018-05-30
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Debian
CVE-2018-5808: libraw - An error within the "find_green()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRa...↗2018
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5808 LibRaw: stack-based buffer overflow in find_green() leads to arbitrary code execution [epel-6]↗2018-12-21
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5808 LibRaw: stack-based buffer overflow in find_green() leads to arbitrary code execution↗2018-12-21
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