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An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image 2.0.4

Published Jul 3, 2019

Description

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image 2.0.4. A specially crafted file can cause an integer overflow, resulting in too little memory being allocated, which can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner talos
Published Jul 3, 2019
Updated Aug 4, 2024
Reserved Jan 4, 2019
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a