Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-5817: Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
12/13/2018
08/23/2024
08/22/2024
08/22/2024
Description
A type confusion error within the "unpacked_load_raw()" function within LibRaw versions prior to 0.19.1 (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) can be exploited to trigger an infinite loop.
Solution(s)
- alpine-linux-upgrade-libraw
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