CVE-2015-1239
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.04%
Last modified
CVE-2015-1239 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted PDF.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted PDF.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Uclouvain | Openjpeg | < 2.1.1 |
| Pdfium | All versions | |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00025.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00025.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-1239?
Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted PDF.
How severe is CVE-2015-1239?
CVE-2015-1239 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1239?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-1239?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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