high8.8
CVE-2017-2887
An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1.
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libsdl | Sdl Image | Version 2.0.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394