Medium severity · published Oct 18, 2017
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…
6.5
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 64% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chrome · Google
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
OP
Openjpeg · Uclouvain
before 2.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1239
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1239
Exploit
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=430891
Exploit
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=457493
Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00025.html
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