vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-3837): libsdl2-image vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Apr 10, 2018 | Nov 19, 2024 | Apr 16, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 10, 2018
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Apr 16, 2026
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.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libsdl2-imageubuntu-upgrade-sdl-image1-2
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