7.5

CVE-2018-14073: saitoha libsixel

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-14073DEBIAN-CVE-2018-14073
Published 15-07-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-14073 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in saitoha libsixel. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.44%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-07-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixel_allocator_new in allocator.c.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

73%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 1.45% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • libsixel< 1.8.2-1
Saitoha1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • libsixelAll versions (No fix recorded)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links