MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2015-1859

Multiple buffer overflows in plugins/imageformats/ico/qicohandler.cpp in the QtBase module in Qt before 4.8.7 and 5.x before 5.4.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fau...

Vulnerability Description

Multiple buffer overflows in plugins/imageformats/ico/qicohandler.cpp in the QtBase module in Qt before 4.8.7 and 5.x before 5.4.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ICO image.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
FedoraprojectFedora20
DigiaQt<= 4.8.6
QtQt5.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-1859?

CVE-2015-1859 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Multiple buffer overflows in plugins/imageformats/ico/qicohandler.cpp in the QtBase module in Qt before 4.8.7 and 5.x before 5.4.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fau...

How severe is CVE-2015-1859?

CVE-2015-1859 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1859?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedoraproject Fedora, Digia Qt, Qt Qt.