CVE-2015-6581
Reported by chrome · Published September 3, 2015
Double free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_copy_default_tcp_and_create_tcd function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before r3002, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by triggering a memory-allocation failure.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | 44.0.2403 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Sep 3, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 5, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- May 6, 2026 CVE Updated
- Aug 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Oct 12, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
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- 1033472 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
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- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- FEDORA-2015-1c9ed24c61 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2015-773ef285ef vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- DSA-3665 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN