DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-29978
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978
Upstream
Published
2022-05-11T14:15:08.197Z
Modified
2025-11-17T04:25:05.278479Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

There is a floating point exception error in sixelencoderdo_resize, encoder.c:633 in libsixel img2sixel 1.8.6. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted JPEG file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libsixel?arch=source

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.6-2
1.10.3-1
1.10.3-2
1.10.3-3
1.10.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978.json"

Debian:12 / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libsixel?arch=source

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.3-3
1.10.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978.json"

Debian:13 / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libsixel?arch=source

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978.json"

Debian:14 / libsixel

Package

Name
libsixel
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libsixel?arch=source

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.10.5-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29978.json"