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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845347
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5398-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsdl1.2, libsdl2' package(s) announced via the USN-5398-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libsdl1.2, libsdl2' package(s) announced via the USN-5398-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) incorrectly handled
certain files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial
of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'libsdl1.2, libsdl2' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 21.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-33657
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-17
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-18
https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/8c91cf7dba5193f5ce12d06db1336515851c9ee9
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00008.html
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