8.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24870: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jun 02 2021(Updated: )

Libraw before 0.20.1 has a stack buffer overflow via LibRaw::identify_process_dng_fields in identify.cpp.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Libraw Libraw<0.20.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-24870.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24870?

    The severity of CVE-2020-24870 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is Libraw before version 0.20.1.

  • How can the stack buffer overflow be triggered?

    The stack buffer overflow can be triggered through the LibRaw::identify_process_dng_fields function in identify.cpp.

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    Yes, a fix is available for this vulnerability in version 0.20.1 of Libraw.

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