Out-of-bounds Read in Libsdl Simple_directmedia_layer

CVE-2019-7638

SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) through 1.2.15 and 2.x through 2.0.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in Map1toN in video/SDL_pixels.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.030 (85.4th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-7638?
CVE-2019-7638 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libsdl Simple_directmedia_layer, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-02-08.
How severe is CVE-2019-7638?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.