CVE-2017-2887
Publication date 11 October 2017
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
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.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libsdl2-image | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.0.1+dfsg-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.0.0+dfsg-3+deb8u1build0.14.04.1
|
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| sdl-image1.2 | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
|
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.14.04.1
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
8.8 · High
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |