CVE-2018-5806
UnknownEPSS 1.69%
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CVE-2018-5806 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An error within the "leaf_hdr_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.8 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An error within the "leaf_hdr_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.8 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libraw | Libraw | < 0.18.8 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3065Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81000/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3065Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81000/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-3/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5806?
An error within the "leaf_hdr_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.8 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
How severe is CVE-2018-5806?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5806 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5806?
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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