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CVE-2015-3885

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-3885 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the ljpeg_start function of dcraw 7.00 and earlier, which can lead to a denial of service (crash) via a crafted image file. This vulnerability affects dcraw and Fedora distributions. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), it requires medium attack complexity and can be triggered remotely, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 7.00CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dcraw_project:dcraw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
21CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0543 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: dcraw
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: netpbm
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: dcraw
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: netpbm
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: dcraw
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: libkdcraw
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: LibRaw
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: netpbm

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-3885Low

dcraw: input sanitization flaw leading to buffer overflow

May 11, 2015

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162084.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159469.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159479.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159518.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159579.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159625.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159665.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159083.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159123.html
github.com / LibRaw/LibRaw/commit/4606c28f494a750892c5c1ac7903e62dd1c6fdb5
github.com / rawstudio/rawstudio/commit/983bda1f0fa5fa86884381208274198a620f006e
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201701-54
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201706-17
ocert.org / advisories/ocert-2015-006.html
US Government Resource
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/535513/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/74590