CVE-2018-5813
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.09%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5813 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An error within the "parse_minolta()" function (dcraw/dcraw.c) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.11 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An error within the "parse_minolta()" function (dcraw/dcraw.c) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.11 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libraw | Libraw | < 0.18.11 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
References
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/e47384546b43d0fd536e933249047bc397a4d88bPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83050/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-13/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/e47384546b43d0fd536e933249047bc397a4d88bPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83050/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-13/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5813?
An error within the "parse_minolta()" function (dcraw/dcraw.c) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.11 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2018-5813?
CVE-2018-5813 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5813?
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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