A flaw was found in Simple DirectMedia Layer. An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can cause a heap 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-2017-0497
Created SDL2_image tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1552185] Affects: epel-7 [bug 1552186]
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.