CVE-2022-27470: SDL_ttf v2.0.18 and below was discovered to contain an arbitrary memory write via the function TTF_RenderText_Solid(). This vulnerability is triggered via a…

PriorityP337high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.95%

57.1th percentile

SDL_ttf v2.0.18 and below was discovered to contain an arbitrary memory write via the function TTF_RenderText_Solid(). This vulnerability is triggered via a crafted TTF file.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	libsdl2-ttf	< libsdl2-ttf 2.0.18+dfsg-3 (bookworm)	libsdl2-ttf 2.0.18+dfsg-3 (bookworm)
fedoraproject	fedora	—	—
fedoraproject	fedora	—	—
fedoraproject	fedora	—	—
libsdl	sdl_ttf	<= 2.0.18	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv7.8HIGH

vendor_debian7.8HIGH

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