CVE-2015-8871
UnknownEPSS 2.96%
Last modified
CVE-2015-8871 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Uclouvain | Openjpeg | <= 2.1.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/13/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263359Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/563Issue Tracking, Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/13/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263359Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/blob/master/CHANGELOG.mdRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/issues/563Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-8871?
Use-after-free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_write_mco function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-8871?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8871 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8871?
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-2015-8871?
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