PT-2022-6794 · Unknown+3 · Simple Directmedia Layer+3
Ash1852
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Published
2022-06-18
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Updated
2023-08-08
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CVE-2022-34568
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Simple DirectMedia Layer version 1.2
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the XFree function of the /src/video/x11/SDL x11yuv.c component of the Simple DirectMedia Layer library. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Simple DirectMedia Layer version 1.2, consider disabling the XFree function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the /src/video/x11/SDL x11yuv.c component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Simple Directmedia Layer
Ubuntu