CVE-2018-5801
LibRaw: NULL pointer dereference in LibRaw::unpack function src/libraw_cxx.cpp
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · January 30, 2018
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way LibRaw processed images. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash applications using LibRaw by tricking them into processing crafted images.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer