High severity · published Jul 3, 2019
CVE-2019-5051
An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 2.0.4
8.8
CVSS
4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.0% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BS
Backports Sle · Opensuse
15.0; 15.0 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
LE
Leap · Opensuse
15.0; 15.1 · source: NVD
SI
Sdl2 Image · Libsdl
2.0.4 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
16.04; 18.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5051
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5051
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00012.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00029.html
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00026.html
Exploit
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0820
Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4238-1/
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