Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as…
Priority LOW 31CWE-415Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-415 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Double free vulnerability in the j2k_read_ppm_v3 function in OpenJPEG before r2997, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a crafted PDF.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01038 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.1.1 | Vulnerable | The OpenJPEG Project |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:uclouvain:openjpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·The OpenJPEG Project
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1239
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-935h-fp8w-9vph
References
Sources
- CVE-2015-1239 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-1239 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-935h-fp8w-9vph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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