CVE-2015-1239: debian debian_linux Double Free
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-1239 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Double Free vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 6.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3Timeline
- 18-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted PDF.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 5 sources · 3 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
64%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.04% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (bugs.chromium.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Chainguard4 products
- chromiumAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chromium-docker-selenium-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chromium-langAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjpegAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfi4 products
- chromiumAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chromium-docker-selenium-compatAll versions (No fix recorded)
- chromium-langAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjpegAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- openjpeg2< 2.1.1-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0
Google1 product
- chromena
Ubuntu1 product
- openjpeg2< 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1
Uclouvain1 product
- openjpeg< 2.1.1
6 vendors · 13 products
References
8 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00025.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory