Bug 2156290 (CVE-2022-4743)

Summary: CVE-2022-4743 SDL2: memory leak in GLES_CreateTexture() in render/opengles/SDL_render_gles.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: TEJ RATHI <trathi>
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Fixed In Version: sdl-2.26.0, sdl-prerelease-2.25.1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A potential memory leak issue was found in SDL2 in the GLES_CreateTexture() function in the SDL_render_gles.c file. This flaw allows an attacker to cause a denial of service attack.
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Bug Depends On: 2156291, 2156292, 2156293    
Bug Blocks: 2129413    

Description TEJ RATHI 2022-12-26 08:53:55 UTC
A memory leak issue was discovered in SDL2 version >= SDL2-2.0.8

See the link below for details:
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/pull/6269
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/00b67f55727bc0944c3266e2b875440da132ce4b

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-12-26 08:56:30 UTC
Created SDL2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2156291]