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.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.53%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 1Timeline
- 24-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last 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 versionsHigh 7.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Medium 5.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
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 score1.53%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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
- sdl_image2.0.2
Sam lantinga and mattias engdegård1 product
- simple directmedia layerSDL2_image 2.0.2
5 vendors · 8 products
References
10 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00005.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0499X Refsource MISCTechnical DescriptionThird Party AdvisoryREPORT