7.8

CVE-2018-5819: debian debian_linux Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-5819DEBIAN-CVE-2018-5819
Published 20-02-2019Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-5819 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.93%
0%100%
Low · +0.11 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 20-02-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An error within the "parse_sinar_ia()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) within LibRaw versions prior to 0.19.1 can be exploited to exhaust available CPU resources.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.11 pp

From 2.82% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu7 products
  • darktableAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • dcrawAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • exactimageAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • kodiAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • libraw< 0.17.1-1ubuntu0.5 | < 0.18.8-1ubuntu0.3
Debian2 products
Flexera software llc1 product
Libraw1 product

4 vendors · 11 products

References

9 links