SB2019091655 - Out-of-bounds read in sdl2_image (Alpine package)



SB2019091655 - Out-of-bounds read in sdl2_image (Alpine package)

Published: September 16, 2019 Updated: March 7, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2019091655
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12222)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in libSDL2.a due to an out-of-bounds read in the function SDL_InvalidateMap at video/SDL_pixels.c.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.