CVE-2018-5809
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.9%
Description
An error within the "LibRaw::parse_exif()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow and subsequently execute arbitrary code.
How to fix CVE-2018-5809
To remediate CVE-2018-5809, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libraw—upgrade to 0.18.11-1 or later
Is CVE-2018-5809 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.18.11-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |