CVE-2015-6673

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Published Sep 20, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp in libpgf before 6.15.32.

Analysis

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Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:libpgf:libpgf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DLA	DLA-2035-1	libpgf security update
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6611	Use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp in libpgf before 6.15.32.
Ubuntu USN	USN-4554-1	libPGF vulnerability

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.9% (1.908% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/25/9
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251749
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00017.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6673/
https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/147/
https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/148/
https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/libpgf/INSTALL
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4554-1/

History

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Subscriptions

Libpgf Libpgf

Weaknesses

CWE-416
Use After Free

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 20, 2017, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 7:29 AM
Reserved: Aug 25, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 20, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM

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