CVE-2015-5297

pixman: general_composite_rect() integer overflow

Published Jul 31, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.7 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
An integer overflow issue has been reported in the general_composite_rect() function in pixman prior to version 0.32.8. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause an application using pixman to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1587-1 pixman security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5274 An integer overflow issue has been reported in the general_composite_rect() function in pixman prior to version 0.32.8. An attacker could exploit this issue to cause an application using pixman to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3843-1 pixman vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3843-2 pixman vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0036}

epss

{'score': 0.00387}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 31, 2019, 11:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 16, 2015, 12:00 AM