CVE-2017-14440

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201903-17

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the ILBM image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted ILBM image can cause a stack overflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

Existe una vulnerabilidad explotable de ejecución de código en la funcionalidad de renderización de imágenes ILBM de SDL2_image-2.0.2. Un paquete de red especialmente manipulado puede provocar un desbordamiento de pila que resulta en la ejecución de código. Un atacante puede mostrar una imagen especialmente manipulada para provocar esta vulnerabilidad.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the image loading library for Simple DirectMedia Layer 1.2, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if malformed image files are opened.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2017-09-13 CVE Reserved
2018-04-23 CVE Published
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00005.html	Mailing List
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0489	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17	2022-12-09
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177	2022-12-09
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184	2022-12-09

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Libsdl Search vendor "Libsdl"		Sdl Image Search vendor "Libsdl" for product "Sdl Image"				2.0.2 Search vendor "Libsdl" for product "Sdl Image" and version "2.0.2"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "7.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected