CVE-2017-6890

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Published May 15, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

A boundary error within the "foveon_load_camf()" function (dcraw_foveon.c) when initializing a huffman table in LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2 before 0.18.2 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

LibRaw

LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0.x prior to 0.18.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libraw:libraw-demosaic-pack-gpl2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-15944	A boundary error within the "foveon_load_camf()" function (dcraw_foveon.c) when initializing a huffman table in LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2 before 0.18.2 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.479% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2/commit/194f592e205990ea8fce72b6c571c14350aca716
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75000/

History

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Subscriptions

Libraw Libraw-demosaic-pack-gpl2

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:41 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: flexera
Published: May 15, 2017, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:41 PM
Reserved: Mar 14, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:23 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 15, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:23 AM

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