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CVE-2015-1359

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.8)—
Severity6.8Medium · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability1.47 %higher than 74% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

Multiple off-by-one errors in fpdfapi/fpdf_font/font_int.h in PDFium, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, related to an "intra-object-overflow" issue, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.

CVSS

Base score
6.8
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
1.47 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
74
Score date
10/21/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Google — Chrome

CWEs

References

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