CVE-2015-6673 Use after free in n/a
A use-after-free flaw in the libpgf library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via crafted images.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-6673?
CVE-2015-6673 is a critical use after free vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp in libpgf before 6.15.32.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6673?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Libpgf Libpgf.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6673?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2015-6673 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6673 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-6673, DLA-2035-1, GHSA-2v33-9pfj-w95c, MGASA-2019-0014, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6673, USN-4554-1 and 1 more.