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Medium
CVE-2019-3573
In libsixel v1.8.2, there is an infinite loop in the...
Vulnerability Description
In libsixel v1.8.2, there is an infinite loop in the function sixel_decode_raw_impl() in the file fromsixel.c, as demonstrated by sixel2png.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
saitoha
View all reports →Affected Software
libsixel
Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 2nd, 2019
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.