CVE-2017-2887
HIGH8.8EPSS 1.7%sdl-image1.2 - security update
Published: 10/11/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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 packages (4)
- Alpine/sdl2_imagefrom 0, < 2.0.1-r2
- Debian/libsdl2-imagefrom 0, < 2.0.1+dfsg-4
- Debian/sdl-image1.2from 0, < 1.2.12-7
- Debian/sdl-image1.2from 0, < 1.2.12-2+deb7u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |