High CVSS 8.8

Overview

An issue was discovered in libsixel 1.8.4. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function gif_init_frame at fromgif.c.

Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 8.8 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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