CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-3838

An exploitable information 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 read on the heap, resulting in information disclosure. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

6.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0520 Exploit Technical Description
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177 Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:sdl_image:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-04-10 09:29

Updated : 2023-02-04 01:08

NVD link : CVE-2018-3838

Mitre link : CVE-2018-3838

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read