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CVE-2015-7217

UnknownEPSS 2.81%

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CVE-2015-7217 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the TGA decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted Truevision TGA image.. EPSS estimates a 2.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the TGA decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted Truevision TGA image.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.81%

84.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox<= 42.0
OpensuseLeap42.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
FedoraprojectFedora22
FedoraprojectFedora23

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-7217?
The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the TGA decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) via a crafted Truevision TGA image.
How severe is CVE-2015-7217?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-7217 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7217?
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Source: NVD / NIST