Red Hat Security Advisory: LibRaw security update
Affects Red Hat librawSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited : upgrade the Red Hat redhat/libraw package to 9.8 soon.
Data as of 22 Oct 2026, 21:11 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 9.8
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Aug 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade the Red Hat redhat/libraw package to 9.8.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Red Hatredhat/librawpkg:rpm/redhat/librawOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Description
LibRaw is a library for reading RAW files obtained from digital photo cameras (CRW/CR2, NEF, RAF, DNG, and others). Security Fix(es): * LibRaw: LibRaw: Buffer Overflow vulnerability in image processing (CVE-2026-51235) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.