CVE-2015-0295

medium
Published 2015-03-25 ยท Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

The BMP decoder in QtGui in QT before 5.5 does not properly calculate the masks used to extract the color components, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero and crash) via a crafted BMP file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
fedora fedora20affected
fedora fedora21affected
fedora fedora22affected
suse suse13.1affected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.3.2+dfsg-5
debian debianbullseyefixed5.3.2+dfsg-5
debian debianforkyfixed5.3.2+dfsg-5
debian debiansidfixed5.3.2+dfsg-5
debian debiantrixiefixed5.3.2+dfsg-5

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
digiaqt{"endIncluding":"5.4.1"}

References

CWEs

CWE-189

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.