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ALPINE-CVE-2018-3838

ALPINE-CVE-2018-3838 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

An exploitable information vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can cause an out-of-bounds read on the heap, resulting in information disclosure. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.7sdl2_image2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1, 2.0.1-r2
Alpine:v3.6sdl2_image2.0.1-r1, 0, 2.0.1-r0
Alpine:v3.5sdl2_image2.0.1-r0, 2.0.1-r1, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 10, 2018 CVE Published
  • Nov 19, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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