CVE-2017-14348 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in LibRaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-14348?

CVE-2017-14348 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Libraw Libraw, published on 12 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

LibRaw before 0.18.4 has a heap-based Buffer Overflow in the processCanonCameraInfo function via a crafted file.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14348?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libraw Libraw.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14348?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2017-14348 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14348 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Libraw Libraw vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14348, GHSA-mhmm-m867-5r8p, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14348.

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