An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.3
Published Nov 1, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 3.48%
Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.3. A specially crafted XCF image can cause a heap overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
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- Version Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image 2.0.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple DirectMedia Layer | Simple DirectMedia Layer | n/a |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.48% (0.03479) | 88.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.48% (0.03479) | 87.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.07% (0.01067) | 76.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 1.95% (0.01953) | 88.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 1.95% (0.01953) | 88.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2024 | 1.84% (0.01839) | 88.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 23, 2024 | 2.02% (0.02019) | 88.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 1.84% (0.01841) | 86.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01779) | 86.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 1.58% (0.01583) | 85.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.44% (0.01445) | 84.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.51% (0.02509) | 81.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.51% (0.02509) | 80.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.51% (0.02509) | 58.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.18% (0.02177) | 50.59th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2.18% (0.02177) | 50.09th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 2.18% (0.02177) | 77.45th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.18% (0.02177) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00021.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00026.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0645 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4238-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00021.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00026.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0645 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/4238-1/ | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
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