Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-14449 (CCN-139795)

Assigned:2017-09-13
Published:2018-03-01
Updated:2022-04-19
Summary:A double-Free vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can cause a Double-Free situation to occur. An attacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-415
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-14449

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
simpledirectmedia-cve201714449-bo(139795)

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201903-17

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4177

Source: CCN
Type: Simple DirectMedia Layer Web site
Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_Image

Source: CCN
Type: Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2017-0498
Simple DirectMedia Layer SDL2_image do_layer_surface Double-Free Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0498

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-14449

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libsdl:sdl_image:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:201714449
    V
    CVE-2017-14449
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112564
    P
    libSDL2_image-2_0-0-2.0.5-1.14 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106049
    P
    Security update for qemu (Important)
    2021-11-04
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201714449000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201714449000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017144490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201714449000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017144490000000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201714449000
    V
    CVE-2017-14449 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-04-24
    BACK
    libsdl sdl image 2.0.2
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 8.0