Out-of-bounds Read Affecting saitoha/libsixel package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SAITOHALIBSIXEL-2364237
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed30 Nov 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-19763  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (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 Out-of-bounds Read. There is a heap-based buffer over-read at writer.c (function: write_png_to_file) in libsixel 1.8.2 that will cause a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1