CVE-2022-27470

Summary

CVECVE-2022-27470
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-05-04 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:45:00 UTC
DescriptionSDL_ttf v2.0.18 and below was discovered to contain an arbitrary memory write via the function TTF_RenderText_Solid(). This vulnerability is triggered via a crafted TTF file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Application Libsdl Sdl Ttf All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-2.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-3.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
More integer overflow (see bug #187) · libsdl-org/SDL_ttf@db1b41a · GitHub MISC github.com
Arbitrary memory overwrite occurs when loading glyphs and rendering text with a malformed TTF file. · Issue #187 · libsdl-org/SDL_ttf · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-2.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-2.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-2.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: mingw-SDL2_ttf-2.0.18-3.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 184476 Debian Security Update for libsdl2-ttf (CVE-2022-27470)
  • 282679 Fedora Security Update for mingw (FEDORA-2022-857d1f7050)
  • 282680 Fedora Security Update for mingw (FEDORA-2022-600e0cba93)
  • 282713 Fedora Security Update for mingw (FEDORA-2022-280ac942be)
  • 502954 Alpine Linux Security Update for sdl2_ttf
  • 505821 Alpine Linux Security Update for sdl2_ttf
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