Description
An error within the "leaf_hdr_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.8 can be exploited to trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | LibRaw | Prior to 0.18.8 | — |
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 | libraw | 0.18.8-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libraw | 0.18.8-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libraw | 0.18.8-1 | — |
| Debian 9 | libraw | 0.17.2-6+deb9u2 | DLA-2903-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
Show 4 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | kodi +4 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | kodi +5 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | kodi +5 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | libraw | 0.17.1-1ubuntu0.2 | — |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | libraw | 0.15.4-1ubuntu0.2 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 7 | libkdcraw +1 | 4.10.5-5.el7 | RHSA-2018:3065 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | dcraw | 9.28.0-3.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2022:1749-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | libraw | 0.15.4-27.1 | SUSE-SU-2019:0002-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | libraw | 0.15.4-27.1 | SUSE-SU-2019:0002-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | dcraw | 9.28.0-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11997-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | dcraw | 9.28.0-150000.3.3.1 | SUSE-SU-2022:1277-1 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | libkdcraw +1 | 4.10.5-5.el7 | ELSA-2018-3065 |
Advisories 7
- RHSA-2018:3065 Red Hat Security Advisory: libkdcraw security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DLA-2903-1 libraw - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11997-1 dcraw-9.28.0-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2019:0002-1 Security update for libraw SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2022:1749-1 Security update for dcraw SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2022:1277-1 Security update for dcraw SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- ELSA-2018-3065 Moderate: libkdcraw security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 5, 2018