CVE-2026-44638

A flaw was found in libsixel, a SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation. An incorrect NULL check after a memory allocation call in the sixeldecoderaw and sixeldecode functions can lead to a NULL pointer dereference. This occurs when memory allocation fails, causing the process to crash and resulting...

CVE-2026-44638 libsixel: NULL pointer dereference

libsixel is a SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation derived from kmiya's sixel. From to 1.8.7-r1, a wrong NULL check after an allocation call in sixeldecoderaw and sixeldecode causes a NULL pointer dereference whenever the allocation fails. The check tests the address of the output parameter alway...

CVE-2026-44638

libsixel is a SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation derived from kmiya's sixel. From to 1.8.7-r1, a wrong NULL check after an allocation call in sixeldecoderaw and sixeldecode causes a NULL pointer dereference whenever the allocation fails. The check tests the address of the output parameter alway...

EUVD-2026-30411

libsixel is a SIXEL encoder/decoder implementation derived from kmiya's sixel. From to 1.8.7-r1, a wrong NULL check after an allocation call in sixeldecoderaw and sixeldecode causes a NULL pointer dereference whenever the allocation fails. The check tests the address of the output parameter alway...

Memory corruption

libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixeldecoderdecode in decoder.c, imagebufferresize in fromsixel.c, and sixeldecoderaw in fromsixel.c...

CVE-2018-14072

libsixel 1.8.1 has a memory leak in sixeldecoderdecode in decoder.c, imagebufferresize in fromsixel.c, and sixeldecoderaw in fromsixel.c...