Critical
Security advisory
An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-6886
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:25 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An error within the "parse_tiff_ifd()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions before 0.18.2 can be exploited to corrupt memory.
osv:CVE-2017-6886
Complete source record
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