CVE-2015-7216
Overview
CVE-2015-7216 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting fedoraproject fedora. It was published on December 16, 2015.
Technical Description
The gdk-pixbuf configuration in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 on Linux GNOME platforms incorrectly enables the JasPer decoder, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted JPEG 2000 image.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fedoraproject. Update fedora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | 0 | Affected |
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-7216?
CVE-2015-7216 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting fedoraproject fedora. It was published on December 16, 2015.
How severe is CVE-2015-7216?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7216?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from fedoraproject. Update fedora to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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