CVE-2017-2887

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 8.8 High

Status

Modified - talos-cna@cisco.com

Published

2017-10-11

Last modified

2024-09-17

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected products

• Debian Linux (Debian)
• Sdl Image (Libsdl)
• Simple Direct Media (Talos)

References

• 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