CVE-2026-21413 | LibRaw 0b56545/d20315b File lossless_jpeg_load_raw array index (TALOS-2026-2331)
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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in LibRaw 0b56545/d20315b . Affected by this issue is the function lossless_jpeg_load_raw of the component File Handler . The manipulation results in improper validation of array index. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-21413 . The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
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VDB-355753 · CVE-2026-21413 · TALOS-2026-2331
LIBRAW 0B56545/D20315B FILE LOSSLESS_JPEG_LOAD_RAW ARRAY INDEX
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7.9 $0-$5k 1.88+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in LibRaw 0b56545/d20315b. This affects the function lossless_jpeg_load_raw of the component File Handler. This manipulation causes array index. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-21413. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in LibRaw 0b56545/d20315b. Affected by this vulnerability is the function lossless_jpeg_load_raw of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a array index vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-129. The product uses untrusted input when calculating or using an array index, but the product does not validate or incorrectly validates the index to ensure the index references a valid position within the array. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the lossless_jpeg_load_raw functionality of LibRaw Commit 0b56545 and Commit d20315b. A specially crafted malicious file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
The advisory is shared at talosintelligence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-21413 since 01/21/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.
Productinfo
Type
Image Processing Software
Name
LibRaw
Version
0b56545
d20315b
License
open-source
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Array index
CWE: CWE-129 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo
01/21/2026 CVE reserved
04/07/2026 +75 days Advisory disclosed
04/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: TALOS-2026-2331
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-21413 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-21413
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355753
Entryinfo
Created: 04/07/2026 16:38
Changes: 04/07/2026 16:38 (64)
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Cache ID: 99:D24:101
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