High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 24, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-14441
CVE-2017-14441
Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the ICO image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted ICO image can cause an integer overflow, cascading to a heap overflow resulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected products
2- Sam Lantinga and Mattias Engdegård/Simple DirectMedia Layerv5Range: SDL2_image 2.0.2
Patches
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References
5- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00005.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-17nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4177nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4184nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0490nvdThird Party Advisory
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