Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5815
CVE-2018-5815
Description
An integer overflow error within the "parse_qt()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.12 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted Apple QuickTime file.
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Affected products
8cpe: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:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- osv-coords3 versionspkg:rpm/suse/libraw&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015pkg:rpm/opensuse/libraw&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/libraw&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 0.18.9-3.5.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.18.9-3.5.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.18.9-lp150.2.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.20.2-4.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/1334647862b0c90b2e8cb2f668e66627d9517b17nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txtnvdThird Party Advisory
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/83507/nvdPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-14/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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