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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-16910: Out-of-bounds Read

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-16910: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/07/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/07/2018
Modified
10/01/2024

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.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-libraw

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