CVE-2022-29977
First published: Wed May 11 2022(Updated: )
There is an assertion failure error in stbi__jpeg_huff_decode, stb_image.h:1894 in libsixel img2sixel 1.8.6. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted JPEG file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Libsixel Project Libsixel | =1.8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-29977.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'There is an assertion failure error in stbi__jpeg_huff_decode stb_image.h:1894 in libsixel img2sixel…'.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Libsixel version 1.8.6.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-29977?
The severity of CVE-2022-29977 is medium (6.5).
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2022-29977?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2022-29977 by leveraging the vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted JPEG file.
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