What is CVE-2015-1332?

CVE-2015-1332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oxide Project, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-07-25.

How severe is CVE-2015-1332?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Oxide Project

CVE-2015-1332

The oxide::JavaScriptDialogManager function in oxide-qt before 1.9.1 as packaged in Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted website.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2017-07-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.026 (84.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Oxide Project
Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 14.04, 15.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2015/CVE-2015-1332.html (Third Party Advisory)
launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/oxide-qt/1.9.1-0ubuntu0.15.04.1 (Third Party Advisory)
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2735-1 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/76710 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1332?: CVE-2015-1332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oxide Project, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2015-1332?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.