CVE-2019-5052
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.045 · 91 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists when loading a PCX file in SDL2_image 2.0.4. A specially crafted file can cause an integer overflow, resulting in too little memory being allocated, which can lead to a buffer overflow and potential code execution. An attacker can provide a specially crafted image file to trigger this vulnerability.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
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affected products (8)
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references (34)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00012.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00014.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00029.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00030.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/3394bc2b-9da4-11e9-951e-14dae9d5a9d2.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00021.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00026.htmlcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5052cnnvd
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