CVE-2015-7674 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image due to an integer overflow in gdk-pixbuf.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-7674?
CVE-2015-7674 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 26 Oct 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in the pixops_scale_nearest function in pixops/pixops.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7674?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Gnome Gdk-Pixbuf, Opensuse Opensuse.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7674?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2015-7674 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7674 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7674, GHSA-m3cf-cwfr-2w97, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7674.