CVE-2018-5808

moderate-risk
Published 2018-12-07

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.

Do I need to act?

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2.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Debian Libraw

References (10)

Release Notes https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt
Patch https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html
Third Party Advisory https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/
Third Party Advisory https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-9/
Release Notes https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt
Patch https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html
Third Party Advisory https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/
Third Party Advisory https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-9/
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moderate-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 5/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low