Buffer overflow in LibRaw - CVE-2017-14265
Published: September 11, 2017 / Updated: July 28, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU32065
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14265
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
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-2017-14265
Install update from vendor's website.
LibRaw - update to 0.18.3
libraw (Alpine package) - update to 0.18.5-r0
LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.4-1.fc26, 0.18.4-1.fc27, 0.18.5-1.fc27, 0.18.6-2.el7
mingw-LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.5-1.fc26, 0.18.5-1.fc27
libraw (Alpine package) - update to 0.18.5-r0
LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.4-1.fc26, 0.18.4-1.fc27, 0.18.5-1.fc27, 0.18.6-2.el7
mingw-LibRaw - addressed in versions 0.18.5-1.fc26, 0.18.5-1.fc27