Out-of-bounds Read in Netsurf-Browser Libnsbmp
CVE-2015-7507
libnsbmp.c in Libnsbmp 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted color table to the (1) bmp_decode_rgb or (2) bmp_decode_rle function.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.020 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Netsurf-Browser Libnsbmp — versions 0.1.2
- Libnsbmp — versions 0.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/537132/100/0/threaded (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/73 (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7507?
- CVE-2015-7507 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netsurf-Browser Libnsbmp, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-02-18.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7507?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.