Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libsdl2-image  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1910-LIBSDL2IMAGE-643876
  • published20 May 2019
  • disclosed20 May 2019

Introduced: 20 May 2019

CVE-2019-12216  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:19.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libsdl2-image package and not the libsdl2-image package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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 a heap-based buffer overflow in the SDL2_image function IMG_LoadPCX_RW at IMG_pcx.c.