CVE-2015-6758
CVE-2015-6758 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-17.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-17
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The CPDF_Document::GetPage function in fpdfapi/fpdf_parser/fpdf_parser_document.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71, does not properly perform a cast of a dictionary object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6758?
- The CPDF_Document::GetPage function in fpdfapi/fpdf_parser/fpdf_parser_document.cpp in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71, does not properly perform a cast of a dictionary object, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document.
- How severe is CVE-2015-6758?
- CVE-2015-6758 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-6758 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-6758?
- CVE-2015-6758 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-6758?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-6758 published?
- CVE-2015-6758 was published on 2015-10-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/10/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1912.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3376
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77071
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033816
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=522131
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1327913002
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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