USN-5586-1: SDL vulnerability
29 August 2022
SDL could be made to crash or behave unexpectedly.
Releases
Packages
- libsdl1.2 - Simple DirectMedia Layer
Details
It was discovered that SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) incorrectly handled
memory. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial
of service or other unexpected behavior.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 16.04
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libsdl1.2debian
-
1.2.15+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1+esm2
Available with Ubuntu Pro
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.