CVE-2015-8367

CRITICAL

The phase_one_correct function in Libraw before 0.17.1 allows attackers to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code, related to memory object initialization.

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS5.6%
Percentile93th
PatchPatched
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, no authentication required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-665: CWE-665
Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-29 Leveraging Time-of-Check and Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) Race Conditions
via CWE-665
CAPEC-26 Leveraging Race Conditions
via CWE-665

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

CVE-2015-8367 affects Libraw versions before 0.17.1, allowing attackers to cause memory errors and potentially execute arbitrary code due to improper memory object initialization in the phase_one_correct function.

BSID: BS-2020-GLOBAL-106870-C • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8367?
CVE-2015-8367 affects Libraw versions before 0.17.1, allowing attackers to cause memory errors and potentially execute arbitrary code due to improper memory object initialization in the phase_one_correct function.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-8367?
CVE-2015-8367 has CVSS 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 5.6%.
Is CVE-2015-8367 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2015-8367 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2015-8367?
Priority: IMMEDIATE. Advisory: http://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-17-1 PSIRT: [email protected]
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-8367?
CVE-2015-8367 affects Libraw Libraw.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2015-8367
BSIDBS-2020-GLOBAL-106870-C BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2020-01-14
Last Modified2024-11-21
ICS Relevance0%
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-665
SourceNVD
Official Description

The phase_one_correct function in Libraw before 0.17.1 allows attackers to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code, related to memory object initialization.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

The vulnerability is triggered by the phase_one_correct function in Libraw, which fails to properly initialize memory objects. An attacker can exploit this by providing specially crafted image files that lead to memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Exploitation Likelihood: CRITICAL

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Libraw Libraw < 0.17.1
Remediation
View Vendor Advisory →

Remediation Priority: IMMEDIATE

Vendor PSIRT: [email protected]
Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 2466 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hashbaeba8321dd566563e3c70cedfe98ae8c86860f7d411ff7f4ce7fcdf1b09ecba1131968283746e66cf9b2a3f24be7fad1dfb334bd4cb39249012196272d568e1
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