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CVE-2015-6776

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-6776 is an out-of-bounds array access vulnerability in the OpenJPEG library, specifically within the opj_dwt_decode_1* functions in dwt.c, affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 47.0.2526.73. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts by providing specially crafted JPEG 2000 data. With a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), it can be exploited over the network with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in the CISA KEV catalog, though it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 46.0.2490.86CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0146 is in the 43rd percentile among its peer group of 19,956 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

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:47.0.2526.73-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-6776Important

chromium-browser: Out of bounds access in PDFium

Dec 1, 2015

References

googlechromereleases.blogspot.com / 2015/12/stable-channel-update.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
code.google.com / p/chromium/issues/detail
codereview.chromium.org / 1416783002
codereview.chromium.org / 1416783002/diff/20001/third_party/libopenjpeg20/0003-dwt-decode.patch
codereview.chromium.org / 1416783002/diff/20001/third_party/libopenjpeg20/README.pdfium
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201603-09
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3415
securityfocus.com / bid/78416
securitytracker.com / id/1034298