CVE-2020-21049
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.41%
Description
An invalid read in the stb_image.h component of libsixel prior to v1.8.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted PSD file.
How to fix CVE-2020-21049
To remediate CVE-2020-21049, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/libsixel—upgrade to 1.8.6-1 or later
Is CVE-2020-21049 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.8.6-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |