Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5801
CVE-2018-5801
Description
An error within the "LibRaw::unpack()" function (src/libraw_cxx.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.7 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
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Affected products
16cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords7 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/dcraw&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.3pkg:rpm/opensuse/dcraw&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/dcraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/dcraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/libraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/libraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3
< 9.28.0-150000.3.3.1+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.28.0-150000.3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.28.0-1.6
- (no CPE)range: < 9.28.0-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 9.28.0-3.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.15.4-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.15.4-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.15.4-21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/0df5490b985c419de008d32168650bff17128914nvdPatch
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3065nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/79000/nvdThird Party Advisory
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3615-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txtnvdRelease Notes
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