CVE-2018-5817 Information

Description

A type confusion error within the \unpacked_load_raw()\ function within LibRaw versions prior to 0.19.1 (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-27/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/ https://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-19-2-release

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5