CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-1239

MediumCVSS 6.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.04%

63th percentile - higher than 63% of all known CVEs

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

The attack can cause a crash of the browser or application, leading to service unavailability.

Recommendation

Update OpenJPEG to version r2997 or later and update Google Chrome to a patched version.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS