CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-21413

CriticalCVSS 9.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.75%

51th percentile - higher than 51% of all known CVEs

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the lossless_jpeg_load_raw function of LibRaw in commits 0b56545 and d20315b. A specially crafted malicious file can cause a heap buffer overflow.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can provide a malicious file, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or application crash in image processing software, posing a risk to system integrity and availability.

Recommendation

Immediately update LibRaw to the latest patched version. Until then, avoid processing untrusted image files.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the lossless_jpeg_load_raw functionality of LibRaw Commit 0b56545 and Commit d20315b. A specially crafted malicious file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS