Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in LibRaw and libkdcraw, the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
| Package | media-libs/libraw on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 0.15.4 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 0.15.4 |
| Package | kde-base/libkdcraw on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 4.10.5-r1 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 4.10.5-r1 |
LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras. libkdcraw is a wrapper for LibRaw within KDE.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibRaw and libkdcraw. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file, possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All LibRaw users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/libraw-0.15.4"
All libkdcraw users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=kde-base/libkdcraw-4.10.5-r1"