CVE-2019-7573 describes a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) library, affecting versions through 1.2.15 and 2.x through 2.0.9. This flaw, located in the InitMS_ADPCM function within audio/SDL_wave.c, impacts various distributions including Canonical, Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, requiring user interaction. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.15CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
15.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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