CVE-2018-5810: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An error within the "rollei_load_raw()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) in LibRaw versions prior to 0.18.9 can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow and subsequently cause a crash.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only
  • Libraw Libraw: before 0.18.9 (fixed in 0.18.9)

Published 2018-12-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.