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CVE-2020-24889

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-09-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-120

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in LibRaw version < 20.0 LibRaw::GetNormalizedModel in src/metadata/normalize_model.cpp may lead to context-dependent arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

• LibRaw: before 0.20.0 — fixed in 0.20.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: LibRaw 0.20.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/334
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-05
• https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/334
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202010-05

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