CVE-2026-111272

A flaw was found in LibRaw. A heap-based out-of-bounds read vulnerability occurs in the Nikon metadata parser when handling image files with malformed tag data. An attacker could exploit this issue by convincing a user or automated process to decode a specially crafted Nikon image file, causing memory reads beyond allocated buffer boundaries. This flaw leads to an application crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

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Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.