CVE-2017-14608 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published 20 Sep 2017 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An out-of-bounds read in LibRaw allows attackers to disclose sensitive memory or crash the application via crafted images.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2017-14608?

CVE-2017-14608 is a critical vulnerability in Libraw Libraw, published on 20 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14608?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Libraw Libraw.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14608?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2017-14608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Libraw Libraw vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14608, DLA-1109-1, GHSA-mfpv-jgj6-hw2h, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14608.