Red Hat Security Advisory: LibRaw security update
Affects Red Hat LibRawSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 23:17 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: 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 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Red Hat has released updated LibRaw packages (version 0.19.5-3.el8_8.2) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 variants that address this vulnerability. Users should apply these official updates promptly to remediate the issue. Detailed update instructions are available in the Red Hat advisory and knowledge base article linked in the vendor advisory. No additional mitigations or workarounds are specified.
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2026-24660) exists in LibRaw, a library used for reading RAW image files from digital cameras. This flaw can be triggered by processing maliciously crafted RAW files. Red Hat has issued an important security update addressing this issue in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 variants.