UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14072

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14072
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14072.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14072
Upstream
Published
2018-07-15T18:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:44:41Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixeldecoderdecode in decoder.c, imagebufferresize in fromsixel.c, and sixeldecoderaw in fromsixel.c.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsixel@1.5.2-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.2-1
1.5.2-2

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libsixel@1.7.3-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.5.2-2
1.7.3-1