CVE-2019-5051Detection of Error Condition Without Action in Sdl2 Image

Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.6%
top 18.30%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 3
Latest updateMay 24

Description

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 2.0.4. A missing error handler can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

NVDopensuse/leap15.0, 15.1+1
CVEListV5cisco_systems_inc/simple_directmediaSimple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image 2.0.4

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 16.04, 18.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-wxjc-cpqc-xw6q: An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 22022-05-24
CVEList
CVE-2019-5051: An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 22019-07-03
OSV
CVE-2019-5051: An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 22019-07-03

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
SDL_image vulnerabilities2020-01-14
Debian
CVE-2019-5051: libsdl2-image - An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PC...2019

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5051 SDL2_image: missing error handler when loading a PCX file can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow and potential code execution2019-11-29
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5051 mingw-SDL2_image: SDL2_image: missing error handler when loading a PCX file can lead to a heap-based buffer overflow and potential code execution [epel-7]2019-11-29
CVE-2019-5051 — Libsdl Sdl2 Image vulnerability | cvebase