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CVE-2015-0852: freeimage_project freeimage Numeric Errors

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2015-0339UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0852DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0852
Published 29-09-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-0852 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Numeric Errors vulnerability in freeimage_project freeimage. EPSS estimates a 3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.03%
0%100%
Low · +0.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 29-09-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple integer underflows in PluginPCX.cpp in FreeImage 3.17.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via vectors related to the height and width of a window.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.03%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

87%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.06 pp

From 2.97% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
3.03%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • freeimage< 3.154-1.1.mga4
  • freeimage< 3.154-1.1.mga5
Debian1 product
  • freeimage< 3.15.4-5 | < 3.10.0-4+deb6u1 | < 3.15.1-1.1 | < 3.15.4-4.2
Freeimage_project1 product
Opensuse1 product
  • freeimage&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 3.17.0-3.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • freeimage< 3.15.4-3ubuntu0.1+esm1

5 vendors · 6 products

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