CVE-2015-7673
gdk-pixbuf - security update
EPSS 2.4%
Description
io-tga.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.0 uses heap memory after its allocation failed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Truevision TGA (TARGA) file.
How to fix CVE-2015-7673
To remediate CVE-2015-7673, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/gdk-pixbuf—upgrade to 2.32.0-1 or later
- Debian/gdk-pixbuf—upgrade to 2.26.1-1+deb7u2 or later
- Debian/gtk+2.0—upgrade to 2.21.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-7673 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 2.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 2.32.0-1
- from 0, < 2.26.1-1+deb7u2
- from 0, < 2.21.5-1