Description
Array index error in smal_decode_segment function in LibRaw before 0.17.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to indexes.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | darktable | 2.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | dcraw | 9.28-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | exactimage | 0.9.1-13 | — |
| Debian 14 | libraw | 0.17.1-1 | — |
| Debian 14 | rawtherapee | 4.2.1241-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | darktable | 2.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | dcraw | 9.28-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | exactimage | 0.9.1-13 | — |
| Debian 13 | libraw | 0.17.1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | rawtherapee | 4.2.1241-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | darktable | 2.0.0-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | dcraw | 9.28-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | exactimage | 0.9.1-13 | — |
| Debian 12 | libraw | 0.17.1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | rawtherapee | 4.2.1241-2 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | kodi +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | kodi +5 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | libraw | 0.17.1-1ubuntu0.1 | USN-3492-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | libraw | 0.15.4-1ubuntu0.1 | USN-3492-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | gimp-ufraw | 0.22-9.4 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11480-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.3 | libraw | 0.17.1-r0 | — |
Advisories 2
- USN-3492-1 libraw vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11480-1 gimp-ufraw-0.22-9.4 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026