Description
There is a heap overflow problem in video/SDL_pixels.c in SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) 2.x to 2.0.18 versions. By crafting a malicious .BMP file, an attacker can cause the application using this library to crash, denial of service or Code execution.
Published: 2022-04-01
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3314-1 libsdl2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-20334 There is a heap overflow problem in video/SDL_pixels.c in SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) 2.x to 2.0.18 versions. By crafting a malicious .BMP file, an attacker can cause the application using this library to crash, denial of service or Code execution.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5398-1 Simple DirectMedia Layer vulnerability
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00083}

epss

{'score': 0.00086}


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Libsdl Simple Directmedia Layer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: openEuler

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:58:22.435Z

Reserved: 2021-05-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-33657

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-01T23:15:10.363

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:09:17.713

Link: CVE-2021-33657

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