RHSA-2019:3951: Important: SDL security update
Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide fast access to the graphics frame buffer and audio device.Security Fix(es): SDL: heap-based buffer overflow in SDL blit functions in video/SDLblit.c (CVE-2019-13616) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2019:3951?
The severity of RHSA-2019:3951 is classified as important.
What vulnerable components are affected by RHSA-2019:3951?
RHSA-2019:3951 affects the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) multimedia library.
How do I fix RHSA-2019:3951?
To fix RHSA-2019:3951, you should update the SDL package to the latest version provided in the advisory.
What specific vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2019:3951?
RHSA-2019:3951 addresses a heap-based buffer overflow in SDL blit functions identified as CVE-2019-13616.
What is the impact of the vulnerability in RHSA-2019:3951?
The vulnerability in RHSA-2019:3951 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.