CVE-2018-5806

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-03-14
CWE:
CWE-476
Bugzilla:
1591897: CVE-2018-5806 LibRaw: NULL pointer dereference in leaf_hdr_load_raw() function in internal/dcraw_common.cpp
A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in internal/dcraw_common.cpp:leaf_hdr_load_raw() function was found in LibRaw. A user can cause a denial of service when processing specially-crafted RAW data.

Find out more about CVE-2018-5806 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of dcraw as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 as they did not include the vulnerable code.

This issue did not affect the versions of LibRaw as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 as they did not include the vulnerable code.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 3.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (libkdcraw) RHSA-2018:3065 2018-10-30

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 dcraw Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 LibRaw Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 dcraw Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 dcraw Not affected

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