Out-of-bounds Read Affecting sdl-image1.2 package, versions <1.2.12-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.14.04.1~esm1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.94% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-SDLIMAGE12-473175
  • published20 May 2019
  • disclosed20 May 2019

Introduced: 20 May 2019

CVE-2019-12220  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 sdl-image1.2 to version 1.2.12-5+deb9u1ubuntu0.14.04.1~esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sdl-image1.2 package and not the sdl-image1.2 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in libSDL2.a in Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) 2.0.9 when used in conjunction with libSDL2_image.a in SDL2_image 2.0.4. There is an out-of-bounds read in the SDL function SDL_FreePalette_REAL at video/SDL_pixels.c.