Name: CVE-2017-2888: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-2888, CWE-190, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.03072

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists when creating a new RGB Surface in SDL 2.0.5. A specially crafted file can cause an integer overflow resulting in too little memory being allocated which can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade libsdl2	Nov 29, 2021	Oct 11, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade libsdl2-2_0-0-32bitUpgrade libsdl2-develUpgrade libsdl2-2_0-0	Oct 28, 2017	Oct 11, 2017
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libsdl2-2.0-0	Oct 1, 2019	Oct 11, 2017

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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