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CVE-2017-2887

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CVE-2017-2887

Published: Oct 11, 2017

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

8.8

HIGH

Description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1. A specially crafted xcf file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted XCF file to trigger this vulnerability.

VendorProductVersions

Talos

Simple Direct Media

affected
Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL_image 2.0.1

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

DSA-4177
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
101215
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-4184
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN

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