CVE-2018-14072
UnknownEPSS 1.41%
Last modified
CVE-2018-14072 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_decoder_decode in decoder.c, image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c, and sixel_decode_raw in fromsixel.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_decoder_decode in decoder.c, image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c, and sixel_decode_raw in fromsixel.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Saitoha | Libsixel | 1.8.1 |
References
- https://github.com/saitoha/libsixel/issues/67#issue-341198610Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/saitoha/libsixel/issues/67#issue-341198610Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-14072?
libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_decoder_decode in decoder.c, image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c, and sixel_decode_raw in fromsixel.c.
How severe is CVE-2018-14072?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14072 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14072?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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