[ GLSA 201309-09 ] LibRaw, libkdcraw: Multiple vulnerabilities

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: LibRaw, libkdcraw: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201309-09)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: remote
Date: September 15, 2013
Bug(s): #471694, #482926
ID: 201309-09

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in LibRaw and libkdcraw,
the worst of which may lead to arbitrary code execution.


Background

LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo
cameras. libkdcraw is a wrapper for LibRaw within KDE.


Affected Packages

Package: media-libs/libraw
Vulnerable: < 0.15.4
Unaffected: >= 0.15.4
Architectures: All supported architectures

Package: kde-base/libkdcraw
Vulnerable: < 4.10.5-r1
Unaffected: >= 4.10.5-r1
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in LibRaw and libkdcraw.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted file,
possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All LibRaw users should upgrade to the latest version: