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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-24890: LibRaw: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2020-24890: LibRaw: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/16/2020
Created
10/22/2020
Added
10/21/2020
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

libraw 20.0 has a null pointer dereference vulnerability in parse_tiff_ifd in src/metadata/tiff.cpp, which may result in context-dependent arbitrary code execution. Note: this vulnerability occurs only if you compile the software in a certain way

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-libs-libraw

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