SB2017121315 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for LibRaw

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SB2017121315 - Fedora EPEL 7 update for LibRaw

Published: December 13, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2017121315
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 33% Medium 33% Low 33%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-13735)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

There is a floating point exception in the kodak_radc_load_raw function in dcraw_common.cpp in LibRaw 0.18.2. It will lead to a remote denial of service attack.


2) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14265)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow was discovered in xtrans_interpolate in internal/dcraw_common.cpp in LibRaw before 0.18.3. It could allow a remote denial of service or code execution attack.


3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16910)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to incorrect handling of photo files. A local attacker can send specially crafted files, trigger invalid read memory access in the LibRaw::xtrans_interpolate() function and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References