CVE-2015-4491

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    CVE-2015-4491

    Published: 16 Aug 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Integer overflow in the make_filter_table function in pixops/pixops.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.31.5, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.2 on Linux, Google Chrome on Linux, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) via crafted bitmap dimensions that are mishandled during scaling.

    References: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165701.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165730.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1586.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1682.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1694.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3337, http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-88.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-1, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-2, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-3, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2712-1, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2722-1, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-05, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06, https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=752297, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1184009, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252290, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165703.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165732.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00030.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00031.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00002.html, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033247, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033372, https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=ffec86ed5010c5a2be14f47b33bcf4ed3169a199

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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