chromium-browser: Heap-buffer-overflow in pdfium
Published Jul 23, 2015
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.85%
Description
PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, does not properly handle certain out-of-memory conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document that triggers a large memory allocation.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 3
- 8.0
Configuration 4
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
chromium-browser-0:44.0.2403.89-1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2015:1499
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | chromium-browser-0:44.0.2403.89-1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2015:1499 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 78.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 76.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.42% (0.02423) | 84.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.94% (0.01938) | 89.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 1.94% (0.01938) | 87.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 1.47% (0.01471) | 84.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.36% (0.01356) | 84.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 76.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 76.81th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 74.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.78% (0.01776) | 53.99th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1271 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245436 Issue Tracking
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=446032 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1226403008 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1271
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1271
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/07/stable-channel-update_21.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00038.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1499.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3315 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75973 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033031 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1271 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245436 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=446032 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://codereview.chromium.org/1226403008 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1271 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1271 |
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