8.8
CWE
415
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-12219: Double Free

First published: Mon May 20 2019(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in libSDL2.a in Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) 2.0.9 when used in conjunction with libSDL2_image.a in SDL2_image 2.0.4. There is an invalid free error in the SDL function SDL_SetError_REAL at SDL_error.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Libsdl Sdl2 Image=2.0.4
Libsdl Simple Directmedia Layer=2.0.9
debian/libsdl2-image
2.0.5+dfsg1-2
2.6.3+dfsg-1
2.8.4+dfsg-1
debian/sdl-image1.2
1.2.12-12
1.2.12-13
1.2.12-14

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-12219.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-12219?

    The severity of CVE-2019-12219 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-12219?

    The following software is affected by CVE-2019-12219: libsdl2-image 2.0.4, libsdl2 2.0.9, sdl-image1.2 1.2.12.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-12219?

    To fix CVE-2019-12219, update the affected software to the recommended versions: libsdl2-image 2.0.5+dfsg1-2 or later, libsdl2 2.0.9 or later, sdl-image1.2 1.2.12-13 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-12219?

    You can find more information about CVE-2019-12219 at the following references: CVE Details (https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-12219), Ubuntu Security Notices (https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4238-1), NIST National Vulnerability Database (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-12219).

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