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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2020-19668 json

Unverified indexs into the array lead to out of bound access in the gif_out_code function in fromgif.c in libsixel 1.8.6.

published 2020-11-20 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-11571

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unverified indexs into the array lead to out of bound access in the gif_out_code function in fromgif.c in libsixel 1.8.6.

Patch / fix

  • libsixel Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.10.3-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-19668

Exploit prediction

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/saitoha/libsixel/issues/136 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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