Vulnerability in Optipng Project
CVE-2015-7801
Use-after-free vulnerability in OptiPNG 0.6.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file.
EPSS: 0.054 (91.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Optipng_project Optipng
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Exploit)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7801?
- CVE-2015-7801 is a high-severity vulnerability in Optipng Project. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-04-20.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7801?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.