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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-14410

SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) through 2.0.12 has a heap-based buffer over-read in Blit_3or4_to_3or4__inversed_rgb in video/SDL_blit_N.c via a crafted .BMP file.

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1 Nov 2026, 06:50 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-14410

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Jan 2021, 20:15 UTC

SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) through 2.0.12 has a heap-based buffer over-read in Blit_3or4_to_3or4__inversed_rgb in video/SDL_blit_N.c via a crafted .BMP file.

osv:CVE-2020-14410
Complete source record
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