Access of Uninitialized Pointer Affecting saitoha/libsixel package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SAITOHALIBSIXEL-2364230
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed12 Apr 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-11721  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-824  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for saitoha/libsixel.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access of Uninitialized Pointer load_png in loader.c in libsixel.a in libsixel 1.8.6 has an uninitialized pointer leading to an invalid call to free, which can cause a denial of service.

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CVSS Scores

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