Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-111143

Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ansilove_xbin() in src/loaders/xbin.c that lacks bounds checks for compressed run-length records.

Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111143. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.13%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
Debian:12 libansilove · Debian:13 libansilove · Debian:14 libansilove

Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ansilove_xbin() in src/loaders/xbin.c that lacks bounds checks for compressed run-length records. Attackers can supply a crafted compressed XBIN file ending in a control byte such as 0x7F to read past the input buffer, crashing applications that render untrusted XBIN art.

Are you affected?

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  • Debian:12 libansilove1.3.1-1, 1.4.1-1, 1.4.1-2
  • Debian:13 libansilove1.4.1-2, 1.4.2-1, 1.4.2-2
  • Debian:14 libansilove1.4.1-2, 1.4.2-1, 1.4.2-2

How to fix CVE-2026-111143

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-111143. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 1.3.1-1, 1.4.1-1, 1.4.1-2, 1.4.1-2, 1.4.2-1, 1.4.2-2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ansilove_xbin() in src/loaders/xbin.c that lacks bounds checks for compressed run-length records. Attackers can supply a crafted compressed XBIN file ending in a control byte such as 0x7F to read past the input buffer, crashing applications that render untrusted XBIN art.

  2. Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Updated

    Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ansilove_xbin() in src/loaders/xbin.c that lacks bounds checks for compressed run-length records. Attackers can supply a crafted compressed XBIN file ending in a control byte such as 0x7F to read past the input buffer, crashing applications that render untrusted XBIN art.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111143

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-111143

    30-day exploitation probability 0.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-111143

    Ansilove libansilove through 1.4.2 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in ansilove_xbin() in src/loaders/xbin.c that lacks bounds checks for compressed run-length records. Attackers can supply a crafted compressed XBIN file ending in a control byte such as 0x7F to read p

    nvd.nist.gov
  • OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryDEBIAN-CVE-2026-111143
    osv.dev

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.