=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3639-1
May 08, 2018
libraw vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 17.10
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in LibRaw.
Software Description:
- libraw: raw image decoder library
Details:
It was discovered that LibRaw incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2018-10528)
It was discovered that LibRaw incorrectly handled certain files.
An attacker could possibly use this to obtain sensitive information.
(CVE-2018-10529)
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
libraw16 0.18.8-1ubuntu0.1
Ubuntu 17.10:
libraw16 0.18.2-2ubuntu0.3
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
libraw15 0.17.1-1ubuntu0.3
After a standard system update you need to restart your session
to make all the necessary changes.
References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3639-1
CVE-2018-10528, CVE-2018-10529
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libraw/0.18.8-1ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libraw/0.18.2-2ubuntu0.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libraw/0.17.1-1ubuntu0.3