CVE-2019-20022: Medium severity Libsixel Project Libsixel vulnerability

Published Dec 27, 2019
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Updated

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in loadpnm in frompnm.c in libsixel before 1.8.3.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Libsixel Project Libsixel<1.8.3
saitoha libsixel<1.8.3

Event History

Dec 27, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:11 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:11 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-20022.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-20022?

The severity level of CVE-2019-20022 is medium.

3

What is the affected software by this vulnerability?

The affected software by this vulnerability is libsixel before version 1.8.3.

4

What is the CWE ID of CVE-2019-20022?

The CWE ID of CVE-2019-20022 is 672.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20022?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-20022 at the following link: [GitHub](https://github.com/saitoha/libsixel/issues/108)

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