CVE-2018-5815
UnknownEPSS 2.19%
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CVE-2018-5815 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An integer overflow error within the "parse_qt()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted Apple QuickTime file.. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An integer overflow error within the "parse_qt()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted Apple QuickTime file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libraw | Libraw | < 0.18.12 |
| 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/1334647862b0c90b2e8cb2f668e66627d9517b17Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83507/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-14/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/1334647862b0c90b2e8cb2f668e66627d9517b17Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83507/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-14/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5815?
An integer overflow error within the "parse_qt()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted Apple QuickTime file.
How severe is CVE-2018-5815?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5815 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5815?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-5815?
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