Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2022 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2020-35532

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity out-of-bounds read in LibRaw. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In LibRaw, an out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists within the "simple_decode_row()" function (libraw\src\x3f\x3f_utils_patched.cpp) which can be triggered via an image with a large row_stride field.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20libraw0.20.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35532
Alpine:v3.21libraw0.20.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35532
Alpine:v3.22libraw0.20.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35532
Alpine:v3.23libraw0.20.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35532
Alpine:v3.24libraw0.20.0-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-35532
Debian:12libraw0.20.0-4DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35532
Debian:13libraw0.20.0-4DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35532
Debian:14libraw0.20.0-4DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdarktableno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSdarktableno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:25.10darktableno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSdarktableno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.10darktableno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSdcrawno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSdcrawno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:25.10dcrawno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSdcrawno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.10dcrawno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSexactimageno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSexactimageno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:25.10exactimageno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSexactimageno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.10exactimageno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSkodino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSkodino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:25.10kodino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSkodino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.10kodino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSrawtherapeeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSrawtherapeeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:25.10rawtherapeeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSrawtherapeeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532
Ubuntu:26.10rawtherapeeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35532

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a LibRaw LibRaw 0.21-Beta1, LibRaw 0.20.2, LibRaw 0.20.1, LibRaw 0.20.0, LibRaw 0.20-RC2

Weakness: CWE-125

References