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CVE-2015-7673
io-tga.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.0 uses heap memory after its allocation failed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
Medium6.8EPSS 5.4%
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- mitre
Description
io-tga.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.0 uses heap memory after its allocation failed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Truevision TGA (TARGA) file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.2% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (12)
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=edf6fb8d856574bc3bb3a703037f56533229267c (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20151001 CVE request: Heap overflow and DoS with a tga file in gdk-pixbuf < 2.32.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 76953 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1467 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.32/gdk-pixbuf-2.32.0.news (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2016:0897 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=19f9685dbff7d1f929c61cf99188df917a18811d (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-2767-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20151002 Re: CVE request: Heap overflow and DoS with a tga file in gdk-pixbuf < 2.32.1 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-3378 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=6ddca835100107e6b5841ce9d56074f6d98c387e (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-201512-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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