CVE-2015-5221: fedoraproject fedora Use After Free
CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-5221
Published 25-07-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-5221 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Use After Free vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4Timeline
- 25-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the mif_process_cmpt function in libjasper/mif/mif_cod.c in the JasPer JPEG-2000 library before 1.900.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted JPEG 2000 image file.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.19% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL23 | 24 | 25
Jasper_project1 product
- jasper≤ 1.900.1
Opensuse_project1 product
- leap42.1
Ubuntu1 product
- jasper< 1.900.1-14ubuntu3.5 | < 1.900.1-debian1-2.4ubuntu1.2
5 vendors · 6 products
References
15 links
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/20/4Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryREPORT
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00018.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/df5d2867e8004e51e18b89865bc4aa69229227b3X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00010.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
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- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-11/msg00064.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory