VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-3839

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.62%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-04-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references