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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-24870

Libraw before 0.20.1 has a stack buffer overflow via LibRaw::identify_process_dng_fields in identify.cpp.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-24870

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jun 2021, 16:15 UTC

Libraw before 0.20.1 has a stack buffer overflow via LibRaw::identify_process_dng_fields in identify.cpp.

osv:CVE-2020-24870
Complete source record
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