vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-2887): libsdl2-image vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 11, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Aug 19, 2025

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.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libsdl2-imageubuntu-upgrade-sdl-image1-2
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