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CVE-2018-3837

Published: 10 April 2018

An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the PCX image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted PCX image can cause an out-of-bounds read on the heap, resulting in information disclosure . An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libsdl2-image
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.0.3+dfsg1-1)
trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-3+deb8u1build0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (2.0.3+dfsg1-1)
xenial
Released (2.0.1+dfsg-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1)
Patches:
upstream: https://hg.libsdl.org/SDL_image/rev/2938fc80591abeae74b971cbdf966eff3213297e
sdl-image1.2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Not vulnerable
(1.2.12-8)
trusty
Released (1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (1.2.12-8)
xenial
Released (1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.16.04.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N