CVE-2015-7216: fedoraproject fedora Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-7216 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 2.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 3Timeline
- 16-12-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the JasPer decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.13% 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
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL22 | 23
Mozilla1 product
- firefox≤ 42.0
Ubuntu1 product
- firefox< 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
4 vendors · 5 products
References
15 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1197059X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA