CVE-2018-20363: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Dec 22, 2018
·
Updated

Last updated 11 July 2025

Other sources

LibRaw::raw2image in librawcxx.cpp in LibRaw 0.19.1 has a NULL pointer dereference.

Launchpad

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
Libraw Libraw<=0.19.1
debian/libraw
0.20.2-1+deb11u10.20.2-1+deb11u20.20.2-2.1+deb12u10.21.4-20.21.5b-1

Event History

Dec 22, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:58 PM
Description
Feb 20, 2026
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·07:01 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Debian·07:02 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-20363?

CVE-2018-20363 is a vulnerability in LibRaw 0.19.1 that allows for a NULL pointer dereference in LibRaw::raw2image.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20363?

The severity of CVE-2018-20363 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.

3

How does CVE-2018-20363 affect LibRaw?

CVE-2018-20363 affects LibRaw 0.19.1 and prior versions.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-20363?

To fix CVE-2018-20363, you should update to LibRaw version 0.19.2 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-20363?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-20363 at the following references: [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106299](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106299), [https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/193](https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/193), [https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/](https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/).

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