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CVE-2017-6890 Details

Description

A boundary error within the "foveon_load_camf()" function (dcraw_foveon.c) when initializing a huffman table in LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2 before 0.18.2 can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2/commit/194f592e205990ea8fce72b6c571c14350aca716 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75000/ CVEPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw-demosaic-pack-GPL2/commit/194f592e205990ea8fce72b6c571c14350aca716 [email protected]PatchThird Party Advisory
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75000/ [email protected]Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libraw libraw-demosaic-pack-gpl2
<= 0.18.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libraw:libraw-demosaic-pack-gpl2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-6890
NVD Published Date:
May 15, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]