CVE-2018-14073 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Project Libsixel

CWE-772 — Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 41.41%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Libsixel Project Libsixel
Timeline
PublishedJul 15
Latest updateMay 13

Description

libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_allocator_new in allocator.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debianlibsixel_project/libsixel< 1.8.2-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-6pc5-jfvj-857m: libsixel 1↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-14073: libsixel 1↗2018-07-15
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OSV
CVE-2018-14073: libsixel 1↗2018-07-15
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-14073: libsixel - libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_allocator_new in allocator.c.↗2018
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CVE-2018-14073 — Project Libsixel vulnerability | cvebase