CVE-2017-6887

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    CVE-2017-6887

    Published: 16 May 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A boundary error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to cause a memory corruption via e.g. a specially crafted KDC file with model set to "DSLR-A100" and containing multiple sequences of 0x100 and 0x14A TAGs.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3950, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98592, https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/75737/, https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-6/, https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/d7c3d2cb460be10a3ea7b32e9443a83c243b2251

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.18.1
    0.18.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Integrity
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