7.1

CVE-2017-14450: debian debian_linux

CVSS: 7.1v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2017-14450UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14450DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14450
Published 24-04-2018Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-14450 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.53%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 24-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GIF image parsing functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted GIF image can lead to a buffer overflow on a global section. An attacker can display an image to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.53%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 1.56% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.53%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian3 products
  • libsdl2-image< 2.0.3+dfsg1-1
  • sdl-image1.2< 1.2.12-8
  • debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
Ubuntu2 products
  • libsdl2-image< 2.0.0+dfsg-3+deb8u1build0.14.04.1 | < 2.0.1+dfsg-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
  • sdl-image1.2< 1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.14.04.1 | < 1.2.12-5+deb9u1build0.16.04.1
Alpine1 product
  • sdl2_image< 2.0.3-r0 | < 2.0.1-r2 | < 2.0.2-r1
Libsdl1 product
Sam lantinga and mattias engdegård1 product

5 vendors · 8 products

References

10 links