Heap Buffer Overflow in LibRaw Affects Image Processing Applications
CVE-2023-1729

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Libraw

Status
Libraw
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-1729?

A flaw has been identified in LibRaw where a heap buffer overflow occurs in the raw2image_ex() function. This vulnerability can be exploited using a maliciously crafted file, leading to potential crashes of applications that utilize LibRaw for image processing. Users and developers are encouraged to apply security updates to safeguard against this issue.

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Affected Version(s)

LibRaw LibRaw 0.21.1

References

https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/557
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2188240
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
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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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