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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-14450

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GIF image parsing functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2.

HIGH 7.1EPSS 1.56%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GIF image parsing functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted GIF image can lead to a buffer overflow on a global section. An attacker can display an image to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.0
7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
EPSS
1.56% probability · 74th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
libsdl/sdl image · debian/debian linux
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.