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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1714-1] libsdl2 security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
Multiple buffer overflow security issues have been found in libsdl2, a library that allows low level access to a video frame buffer, audio output, mouse, and keyboard.
Affected Software
Affected Software
libsdl2 on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version 2.0.2+dfsg1-6+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your libsdl2 packages.