6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-2887

Published: 11/10/2017 Updated: 07/06/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

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.

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libsdl sdl image 2.0.1

debian debian linux 8.0

debian debian linux 9.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #878266 libsdl2-image: CVE-2017-2887: Incorrect XCF property handling Package: src:libsdl2-image; Maintainer for src:libsdl2-image is Debian SDL packages maintainers <pkg-sdl-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 21:2 ...
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the image loading library for Simple DirectMedia Layer 2, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed image files are opened For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 200+dfsg-3+deb8u1 For the stable distribution ...