OSV-2021-282 Heap-buffer-overflow in LibRaw_buffer_datastream::read

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

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Fix
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What is OSV-2021-282?

OSV-2021-282 is a memory corruption vulnerability in libraw, published on 6 Feb 2021.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=30324

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE {*}
Crash state:
LibRaw_buffer_datastream::read
LibRaw::uncompressed_fp_dng_load_raw
LibRaw::unpack

Which versions are affected by OSV-2021-282?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including libraw.

PackageAffectedFixed in
libraw OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2021-282?

No fix has been published for OSV-2021-282 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is OSV-2021-282 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2021-282 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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