CVE-2019-19638: Integer Overflow
First published: Sun Dec 08 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in libsixel 1.8.2. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function load_pnm at frompnm.c, due to an integer overflow.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libsixel Project Libsixel | =1.8.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-19638.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-19638?
The severity of CVE-2019-19638 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
What is the affected software of CVE-2019-19638?
The affected software of CVE-2019-19638 is Libsixel 1.8.2.
What is the description of CVE-2019-19638?
CVE-2019-19638 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in libsixel 1.8.2, which can be exploited due to an integer overflow.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-19638?
Yes, a fix may be available. It is recommended to check the official source or vendor for any available patches or updates.
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