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CVE-2017-2887

HIGH
Published 2017-10-11T18:00:00Z
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CVSS Score

V3.0
8.8
/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.015
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 1.5% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.805
Higher than 80.5% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1. A specially crafted xcf file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted XCF file to trigger this vulnerability.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

Talos

Simple Direct Media

Affected Versions:

Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL_image 2.0.1

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-hqjw-c32v-frhh

Advisory Details

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1. A specially crafted xcf file can cause a stack-based buffer overflow resulting in potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted XCF file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2887
WEB https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
WEB https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
WEB https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101215
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0394
Published: 2017-10-11T18:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T02:57:14.504Z
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