Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-7638: Security patch for SDL (ALAS-2020-1500)

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
Watch Demo See how it all works
Back to Search

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2019-7638: Security patch for SDL (ALAS-2020-1500)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/08/2019
Created
10/28/2020
Added
10/28/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sdl
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sdl-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sdl-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sdl-static

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;