FreeBSD : libraw -- Out-of-bounds Read (02bee9ae-c5d1-409b-8a79-983a88861509)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 103555

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

libraw developers report :

In LibRaw through 0.18.4, an out of bounds read flaw related to kodak_65000_load_raw has been reported in dcraw/dcraw.c and internal/dcraw_common.cpp. An attacker could possibly exploit this flaw to disclose potentially sensitive memory or cause an application crash.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c0881c85

https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/101

http://www.nessus.org/u?a21d4b24

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 103555

File Name: freebsd_pkg_02bee9aec5d1409b8a79983a88861509.nasl

Version: 3.6

Type: local

Published: 9/29/2017

Updated: 11/19/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-14608

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:libraw, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14608