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A specially crafted ICO\nimage can cause an integer overflow, cascading to a heap overflow\nresulting in code execution. An attacker can display a specially crafted\nimage to trigger this vulnerability. (TALOS-2017-0490, CVE-2017-14441)\n\nAn exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the BMP image\nrendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted BMP\nimage can cause a stack overflow resulting in code execution. An\nattacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this\nvulnerability. (TALOS-2017-0491, CVE-2017-14442)\n\nAn exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the XCF image\nrendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF\nimage can cause a heap overflow resulting in code execution. An\nattacker can display a specially crafted image to trigger this\nvulnerability. (TALOS-2017-0497, CVE-2017-14448)\n\nA double-Free vulnerability exists in the XCF image rendering\nfunctionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted XCF image can\ncause a Double-Free situation to occur. An attacker can display a\nspecially crafted image to trigger this vulnerability.\n(TALOS-2017-0498, CVE-2017-14449)\n\nA buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the GIF image parsing\nfunctionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted GIF image can\nlead to a buffer overflow on a global section. An attacker can display\nan image to trigger this vulnerability. (TALOS-2017-0499,\nCVE-2017-14450)\n\nAn exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the PCX\nimage rendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. A specially crafted\nPCX image can cause an out-of-bounds read on the heap, resulting in\ninformation disclosure. An attacker can display a specially crafted\nimage to trigger this vulnerability. (TALOS-2018-0519, CVE-2018-3837)\n\nAn exploitable information vulnerability exists in the XCF image\nrendering functionality of SDL2_image-2.0.2. 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