Buffer overflow in Libsdl Sdl2_image
CVE-2019-5051
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 cr…
EPSS: 0.040 (89.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Libsdl Sdl2_image — versions 2.0.4
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 16.04, 18.04
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
- Opensuse Backports_sle — versions 15.0
- Opensuse Leap — versions 15.0, 15.1
- N/a Simple Directmedia — versions Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image 2.0.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talos-cna@cisco.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- talos-cna@cisco.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-5051?
- CVE-2019-5051 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libsdl Sdl2_image, classified under CWE-390. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-07-03.
- How severe is CVE-2019-5051?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.