GLSA-201903-17 : SDL2_Image: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 123423

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201903-17 (SDL2_Image: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SDL2_Image. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker, by enticing a user to process a specially crafted image file, could execute arbitrary code, cause a Denial of Service condition, or obtain sensitive information.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All SDL2_Image users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/sdl2-image-2.0.4'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 123423

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201903-17.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 3/28/2019

Updated: 6/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-3977

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:sdl2-image

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-12122, CVE-2017-14440, CVE-2017-14441, CVE-2017-14442, CVE-2017-14448, CVE-2017-14449, CVE-2017-14450, CVE-2018-3837, CVE-2018-3838, CVE-2018-3839, CVE-2018-3977

GLSA: 201903-17