CVE-2017-2887

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1

High · published October 11, 2017

CVSS v3.0
8.8
EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02656 · 85.5th percentile
Published
2017-10-11T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 OCT 18:00Z
    An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the XCF property handling functionality of SDL_image 2.0.1
    cvelistv5