What is CVE-2017-14348?

CVE-2017-14348 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libraw, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2017-14348?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Libraw

CVE-2017-14348

LibRaw before 0.18.4 has a heap-based Buffer Overflow in the processCanonCameraInfo function via a crafted file.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2017-09-12 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.021 (81.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Libraw

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/100 (Third Party Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/100866 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14348?: CVE-2017-14348 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libraw, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2017-14348?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.