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CVE-2019-12217
SDL Filename Read Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in libSDL2.a in Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) 2.0.9 when used in conjunction with libSDL2_image.a in SDL2_image 2.0.4. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the SDL stdio_read function in file/SDL_rwops.c.

INFO

Published Date :

May 20, 2019, 5:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-12217 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-12217 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Libsdl simple_directmedia_layer
2 Libsdl sdl2_image

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Python

Updated: 1 year, 5 months ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : June 7, 2020, 1:57 p.m. This repo has been linked 23 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-12217 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-12217 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WJ2VRD57UOBT72JUC2DIFHEFCH4N64SW/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GY6FDFPYUJ7YPY3XB5U75VJHBSVRVIKO/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WJ2VRD57UOBT72JUC2DIFHEFCH4N64SW/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GY6FDFPYUJ7YPY3XB5U75VJHBSVRVIKO/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GY6FDFPYUJ7YPY3XB5U75VJHBSVRVIKO/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4238-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 25, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/WJ2VRD57UOBT72JUC2DIFHEFCH4N64SW/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00029.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00012.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00026.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/07/msg00021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 21, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.libsdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4626 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.libsdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4626 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration AND *cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:sdl2_image:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.32 }} 0.38%

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0.85852

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