NULL Pointer Dereference in LibRaw by LibRaw Developers
CVE-2018-20363

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Libraw

Status
Libraw
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 December 2018

What is CVE-2018-20363?

The vulnerability in LibRaw 0.19.1 arises from a NULL pointer dereference within the raw2image function of libraw_cxx.cpp. This issue can lead to application crashes, potentially affecting the reliability and stability of software that relies on this library for image processing. Proper handling of pointers is crucial to prevent unintended behavior and ensure robust software performance.

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106299
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/193
x_refsource_MISC
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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