Description
timg v1.4.4 was discovered to contain a memory leak via the function timg::QueryBackgroundColor() at /timg/src/term-query.cc.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | timg | 1.4.5-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | timg | 1.4.5-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | timg | 1.4.5-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | timg | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | timg | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | timg | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | timg | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | timg | No fix yet | — |