CVE-2015-6581

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2015-05-19
Bugzilla:
1267983: CVE-2015-6581 openjpeg: Double free vulnerability in opj_j2k_copy_default_tcp_and_create_tcd

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Double free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_copy_default_tcp_and_create_tcd function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before r3002, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by triggering a memory-allocation failure.

Find out more about CVE-2015-6581 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of openjpeg as shipped
with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 7.6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 openjpeg Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 chromium-browser Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 openjpeg Not affected

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