Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-2888
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.021
EPSS Ranking 83.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00031.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4143-1/
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0395
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00031.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4143-1/
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0395
Products affected by CVE-2017-2888
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cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:2.0.5
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04
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cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0