CVE-2019-5051 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2019-5051 PUBLISHED

An exploitable heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image, version 2.0.4. A missing error handler can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.

EPSS 1.59% · 81.5th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

1.59%

81.5th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	sdl-image1.2	1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.16.04.1, 0, 1.2.12-5build2
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	sdl-image1.2	1.2.12-7, 1.2.12-8, 0
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS	sdl-image1.2	1.2.12-5, 1.2.12-5build2, 1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.14.04.1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS	libsdl2-image	2.0.1+dfsg-2, 0, 2.0.0+dfsg-3build2
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS	libsdl2-image	0, 2.0.0+dfsg-2, 2.0.0+dfsg-3
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS	libsdl2-image	0, 2.0.1+dfsg-3, 2.0.1+dfsg-4

Timeline

Jul 3, 2019 CVE Published
Jul 4, 2019 PoC Published
Jul 5, 2019 PoC Published
Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
Jun 22, 2021 EPSS Score
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References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5051 third-party-advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0820 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4238-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5051 third-party-advisory

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