Out-of-bounds Write Affecting sdl2_image package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SDL2IMAGE-2379488
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • 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)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for sdl2_image.

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.

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