Stack-based buffer overflow in LibRaw - CVE-2018-10528
Published: May 10, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12526
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10528
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists in the X3F parser due to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the utf2char function, as defined in the libraw_cxx.cpp file. A local attacker can execute a specially crafted file and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists in the X3F parser due to a stack-based buffer overflow condition in the utf2char function, as defined in the libraw_cxx.cpp file. A local attacker can execute a specially crafted file and cause the service to crash.
Affected software
LibRaw
Arch Linux
Fedora
libraw (Alpine package)
LibRaw
mingw-LibRaw
Arch Linux
Fedora
libraw (Alpine package)
LibRaw
mingw-LibRaw
How to mitigate CVE-2018-10528
Update to version 0.18.10.
libraw (Alpine package) - update to 0.18.13-r0
LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.10-1.fc26, 0.18.10-1.fc27, 0.18.10-1.fc28, 0.18.11-1.fc26, 0.18.11-1.fc27, 0.18.11-1.fc28
mingw-LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.10-1.fc27, 0.18.10-1.fc28
LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.10-1.fc26, 0.18.10-1.fc27, 0.18.10-1.fc28, 0.18.11-1.fc26, 0.18.11-1.fc27, 0.18.11-1.fc28
mingw-LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.10-1.fc27, 0.18.10-1.fc28
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Arch Linux update for libraw
- Stack-based buffer overflow in libraw (Alpine package)
- Fedora 28 update for LibRaw
- Fedora 27 update for LibRaw
- Fedora 26 update for LibRaw
- Fedora 27 update for mingw-LibRaw
- Fedora 28 update for mingw-LibRaw
- Fedora 27 update for LibRaw
- Fedora 26 update for LibRaw
- Fedora 28 update for LibRaw