CVE-2018-19565 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can crash applications or leak private information via malicious files due to a buffer over-read in the dcraw library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-19565?

CVE-2018-19565 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A buffer over-read in crop_masked_pixels in dcraw through 9.28 could be used by attackers able to supply malicious files to crash an application that bundles the dcraw code or leak private information.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19565?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dcraw Project Dcraw.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19565?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2018-19565 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19565 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19565, GHSA-682q-f6x6-8x24, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-19565.

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