Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-7674

Title: Gnome Gdk-Pixbuf RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-7674.

CWE Category CWE-189

Published Date Oct 26, 2015

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.80%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-7674: Integer overflow in the pixops_scale_nearest function in pixops/pixops.c in gdk-pixbuf before 2.32.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impacted Vendors

gnome 1

Reference Links

http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.32/gdk-pixbuf-2.32.1.news http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00124.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00006.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3378 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/05/7 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76955 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2767-1 https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=e9a5704edaa9aee9498f1fbf6e1b70fcce2e55aa https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-05 http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gdk-pixbuf/2.32/gdk-pixbuf-2.32.1.news http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00124.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00006.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3378 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/01/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/02/10 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/05/7 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76955 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2767-1 https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdk-pixbuf/commit/?id=e9a5704edaa9aee9498f1fbf6e1b70fcce2e55aa https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-05

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-7674 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 26, 2015 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.