CVE-2015-1860 describes multiple buffer overflows in the QtBase module's GIF image handler, affecting Qt versions before 4.8.7 and 5.x before 5.4.2, including various Fedora distributions. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (segmentation fault) and potentially execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted GIF image. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring medium attack complexity and posing potential impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.8.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:digia:qt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qt:qt:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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