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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-3837: sdl2_image Multiple vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-3837: sdl2_image Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
04/10/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/13/2018
Modified
12/04/2019

Description

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the PCX image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted PCX image can cause an out-of-bounds read on the heap, resulting in information disclosure . An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-sdl2_image

References

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