CVE-2015-7508
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CVE-2015-7508 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Heap-based buffer overflow in the bmp_decode_rle function in libnsbmp.c in Libnsbmp 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the last row of RLE data in a crafted BMP file.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the bmp_decode_rle function in libnsbmp.c in Libnsbmp 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the last row of RLE data in a crafted BMP file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netsurf-Browser | Libnsbmp | 0.1.2 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/73Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537132/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/73Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537132/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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