CVE-2020-21048

An issue in the dither.c component of libsixel prior to v1.8.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted PNG file.

CVSS v3.1

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 70th percentile

Published

2021-09-14

Updated

2024-08-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• saitoha/libsixel/issues/73

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2019-11024
• CVE-2019-19777
• CVE-2019-19778
• CVE-2019-20022
• CVE-2019-20023
• CVE-2019-20024