CVE-2017-16910

Description

An error within the "LibRaw::xtrans_interpolate()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.6 can be exploited to cause an invalid read memory access and subsequently a Denial of Service condition.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.49%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com
Affected: n/a LibRaw
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt release notes
https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/5563e6ddc3f7cb93d98b491194ceebdee7288d36 patch
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-19/ third party advisory
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/76000/ third party advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3615-1/ third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-16910?
CVE-2017-16910 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-16910?
To fix CVE-2017-16910, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-16910 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-16910 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-16910?
CVE-2017-16910 affects n/a LibRaw.
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