CVE-2017-6886
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.36% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-05-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| libraw | libraw |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3950
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98605
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/d7c3d2cb460be10a3ea7b32e9443a83c243b2251
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75737/
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-5/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3950
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98605
- https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/d7c3d2cb460be10a3ea7b32e9443a83c243b2251
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75737/
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-5/
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