UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1239
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
Published: 18 Oct 2017, 17:29
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 10:01
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
26/100 CVSS Score
6.5 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
18 Oct 2017, 17:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 10:01
Last Modified
Vulnerability 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
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•openjpeg2
< 2.1.2-1.1+deb9u2build0.1
References (6)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1239
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=430891
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=457493
- https://gist.github.com/bittorrent3389/8fee7cdaa73d1d351ee9
- https://github.com/uclouvain/openjpeg/commit/28c6f547987e8cbe5ccaef622da4cf6667068989
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1239