Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package sdl_image  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-SDLIMAGE-10078311
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed3 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-5051  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-755  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 2.0.4. A missing error handler can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.