Is CVE-2015-5297 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-5297 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-5297?

CVE-2015-5297 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-5297?

CVE-2015-5297 has an EPSS score of 1.49% (71th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5297?

Upgrade pixman on debian 11 to 0.33.4-1 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-5297

MEDIUMEPSS 71th pctl

6.7

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-190Integer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

pixmanDebian

Fixed in:0.33.4-1CVE-2015-5297

libpixman-1-0Ubuntu

Fixed in:0.30.2-2ubuntu1.2USN-3843-1

pixmanUbuntu

Fixed in:0.30.2-2ubuntu1.2USN-3843-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.49%probability of exploitation in 30 days

71stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 71% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

bugzilla.redhat.com

Exploit1

bugs.freedesktop.org

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-190 (Integer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2020-16040	Medium	6.5	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-11477	High	7.5	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-44443	High	7.8	94%	-	Fix
CVE-2014-0569	High	9.3	90%	-	-
CVE-2017-3599	High	7.5	90%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-21716	Critical	9.8	82%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.