PT-2019-5619 · Simple Directmedia Layer+6 · Sdl+6
Avital Ostromich
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Published
2019-02-07
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Updated
2025-07-03
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CVE-2019-7637
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) versions 1.2.15 and earlier
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) versions 2.0.9 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the
SDL FillRect function, located in video/SDL surface.c. This can potentially allow a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.Recommendations
For SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) versions 1.2.15 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.2.15 to resolve the issue.
For SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) versions 2.0.9 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.0.9 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the
SDL FillRect function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
Memory Corruption
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Sdl
Suse
Ubuntu