VDB
GHSA-gwvh-mf23-368g
GHSA-gwvh-mf23-368g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the PCX image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted PCX 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 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-gwvh-mf23-368g
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References
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177 url
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0519 url
- https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20191008-0001 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3837 advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17 url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184 url