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TI-2015-06246 Aliases CVE-2015-7508GHSA-j85r-37ch-rchw

Out-of-bounds write in Libnsbmp

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in the bmp_decode_rle function in libnsbmp.c in Libnsbmp 0.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the last row of RLE data in a crafted BMP file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03126 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Libnsbmp0.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Libnsbmp Vendor— Affected 0.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netsurf-browser:libnsbmp:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.1.2Vulnerablenetsurf-browser
  • cpe:2.3:a:netsurf-browser:libnsbmp:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.1.2 Vulnerable ·netsurf-browser

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-7508
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j85r-37ch-rchw

References

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