Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package sdl2_image (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE35-SDL2IMAGE-267683
- published11 Oct 2017
- disclosed11 Oct 2017
Introduced: 11 Oct 2017
CVE-2017-2887 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Alpine security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Alpine:3.5.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sdl2_image package and not the sdl2_image package as distributed by Alpine.
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1. A specially crafted xcf file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted XCF file to trigger this vulnerability.
References
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-2887
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-2887