PT-2019-17442
CVE-2019-5057
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Published
2019-07-31
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Updated
2022-06-27
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.8
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
SDL2 image version 2.0.4
Description
A code execution issue exists in the PCX image-rendering functionality. A specially crafted PCX image can cause a heap overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this issue.
Recommendations
For SDL2 image version 2.0.4, update to a version that addresses this issue to prevent potential code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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