A flaw was found in Simple DirectMedia Layer. An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the BMP image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted BMP image can cause a stack overflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability. References: https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0491
Created SDL2_image tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1552196] Affects: epel-7 [bug 1552197]
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.