CVE-2018-3839
HIGHSDL_image - Out-of-bounds Write in XCF Image Rendering
Title source: llmDescription
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory
https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20191008-0002/
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0521
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0260
EPSS Percentile
83.6%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
libsdl/sdl_image
2.0.2
starwindsoftware/starwind_virtual_san
v8 build12533 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Apr 10, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026