Medium
Security advisory
A memory leak was discovered in image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c in libsixel 1.8.4.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-20023
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:39 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A memory leak was discovered in image_buffer_resize in fromsixel.c in libsixel 1.8.4.
osv:CVE-2019-20023
Complete source record
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