CVE-2017-6886
UnknownEPSS 3.36%
Last modified
CVE-2017-6886 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.. EPSS estimates a 3.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libraw | Libraw | <= 0.18.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98605Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/d7c3d2cb460be10a3ea7b32e9443a83c243b2251Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75737/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-5/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98605Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/d7c3d2cb460be10a3ea7b32e9443a83c243b2251Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75737/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-5/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6886?
An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.
How severe is CVE-2017-6886?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6886 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6886?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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