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CVE-2015-8366

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-129

Description

Array index error in smal_decode_segment function in LibRaw before 0.17.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to indexes.

Affected products

• LibRaw: before 0.17.1 — fixed in 0.17.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: LibRaw 0.17.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134573/LibRaw-0.17-Overflow.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/108
• http://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-17-1
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134573/LibRaw-0.17-Overflow.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/108
• http://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-17-1

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