CVE-2025-9300Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Project Libsixel

Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 21
Latest updateOct 16

Description

A vulnerability was found in saitoha libsixel up to 1.10.3. Affected by this issue is the function sixel_debug_print_palette of the file src/encoder.c of the component img2sixel. The manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as 316c086e79d66b62c0c4bc66229ee894e4fdb7d1. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Packages3 packages

CVEListV5saitoha/libsixel4 versions+3
Debianlibsixel_project/libsixel< 1:1.8.7-1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
OSV
CVE-2025-9300: A vulnerability was found in saitoha libsixel up to 12025-08-21
CVEList
saitoha libsixel img2sixel encoder.c sixel_debug_print_palette stack-based overflow2025-08-21
GHSA
GHSA-m23p-3g32-h722: A vulnerability was found in saitoha libsixel up to 12025-08-21

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2025-9300: libsixel - A vulnerability was found in saitoha libsixel up to 1.10.3. Affected by this iss...2025

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
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Trendmicro
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CVE-2025-9300 — Libsixel Project Libsixel vulnerability | cvebase