CVE-2018-5811

medium

Description

An error within the "nikon_coolscan_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read memory access and subsequently cause a crash.

References

https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt

https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/fd6330292501983ac75fe4162275794b18445bd9

https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/81800/

https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-10/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2018-12-07

Updated: 2019-01-30

Type: CWE-125

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 8.6

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 2.8

Severity: MEDIUM