CVE-2018-5813
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3838-1
Severity Score
6.5
*CVSS v3.1
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*EPSS
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*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
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*KEV
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*SSVC
Descriptions
An error within the "parse_minolta()" function (dcraw/dcraw.c) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.11 can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted file.
Un error en la función "parse_minolta()" (dcraw/dcraw.c) en LibRaw, en versiones anteriores a la 0.18.11, puede explotarse para provocar un bucle infinito mediante un archivo especialmente manipulado.
Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in LibRaw, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). An error within the "parse_minolta()" function (dcraw/dcraw.c) can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop via a specially crafted file. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.18.10. Prior versions may also be affected.
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Timeline
- 2018-01-19 CVE Reserved
- 2018-07-20 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/blob/master/Changelog.txt | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-13 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/e47384546b43d0fd536e933249047bc397a4d88b | 2020-11-10 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3838-1 | 2020-11-10 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Libraw Search vendor "Libraw" | Libraw Search vendor "Libraw" for product "Libraw" | < 0.18.11 Search vendor "Libraw" for product "Libraw" and version " < 0.18.11" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 16.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "16.04" | lts |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 18.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "18.04" | lts |
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