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TI-2019-10232 Aliases CVE-2019-13616GHSA-v89f-grvw-gpv8

SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) through 1.2.15 and 2.x through 2.0.9 has a heap-based…

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 10 fixed, 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) through 1.2.15 and 2.x through 2.0.9 has a heap-based buffer over-read in BlitNtoN in video/SDL_blit_N.c when called from SDL_SoftBlit in video/SDL_blit.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03729 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Partial Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 10 fixed, 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 22

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2.15; 2.0.0 – 2.0.9VulnerableLibsdl
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0 sp1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*29VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*30VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*31VulnerableFedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:libsdl:simple_directmedia_layer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.15; 2.0.0 – 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·Libsdl
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 sp1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 29 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 30 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 31 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Show 12 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*12.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*14.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*16.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*18.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.7VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.7VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.7VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.7 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2020:0293 Released 2020-01-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    SDL security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0) SDL-1.2.15-33.el8_0, SDL-devel-1.2.15-33.el8_0
  • RHSA-2019:3951 Released 2019-11-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    SDL security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) SDL-1.2.15-36.el8_1, SDL-devel-1.2.15-36.el8_1
  • RHSA-2019:3950 Released 2019-11-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    SDL security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) SDL-1.2.15-14.el7_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) SDL-devel-1.2.15-14.el7_7, SDL-static-1.2.15-14.el7_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) SDL-1.2.15-14.el7_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) SDL-devel-1.2.15-14.el7_7, SDL-static-1.2.15-14.el7_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) SDL-1.2.15-14.el7_7, SDL-1.2.15-14.el7_7.ppc, SDL-devel-1.2.15-14.el7_7 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) SDL-static-1.2.15-14.el7_7, SDL-static-1.2.15-14.el7_7.ppc
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) SDL-1.2.15-14.el7_7, SDL-devel-1.2.15-14.el7_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) SDL-static-1.2.15-14.el7_7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:3951
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.0)Fixed RHSA-2020:0293
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:3950

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-13616
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v89f-grvw-gpv8

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 21

Sources

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