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USN-6377-1

USN-6377-1: LibRaw vulnerability

First published: Mon Sep 18 2023

Last modified: Mon Sep 18 2023

It was discovered that LibRaw incorrectly handled certain photo files. If a user o automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted photo file, a remote attacker could possibly cause applications linked against LibRaw to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Any of

  • All of

    • ubuntu/libraw19
      <0.19.5-1ubuntu1.3
      fixed in: 0.19.5-1ubuntu1.3
    • Ubuntu Ubuntu
      20.04

FAQ

  • What is the vulnerability referred to as USN-6377-1?

    USN-6377-1 is a vulnerability in LibRaw that could allow a remote attacker to cause applications linked against LibRaw to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

  • How does the LibRaw vulnerability impact my system?

    The LibRaw vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to crash applications linked against LibRaw, resulting in a denial of service.

  • How can I fix the LibRaw vulnerability?

    To fix the LibRaw vulnerability, you should update the libraw19 package to version 0.19.5-1ubuntu1.3 or higher.

  • Where can I find more information about the LibRaw vulnerability?

    More information about the LibRaw vulnerability can be found on the Ubuntu security website.

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