CVE-2015-6673

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-13. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 2%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp in libpgf before 6.15.32.

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8(medium)
EPSS
77.3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 20, 2017

Last Modified

May 13, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Jun 21, 2026
Patch available. Sources: redhat.
redhat

1251749 – (CVE-2015-6673) CVE-2015-6673 libpgf: Use-after-free bug in Decoder.cpp

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251749
generic

oss-security - Re: CVE request: libgpf: use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/25/9
generic

libPGF download | SourceForge.net

https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/libpgf/INSTALL
generic

libPGF download | SourceForge.net

https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/148/
generic

libPGF download | SourceForge.net

https://sourceforge.net/p/libpgf/code/147/
generic

CVE-2015-6673

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6673/
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 2035-1] libpgf security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00017.html

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulibpgf6 (6.14.12-3.1ubuntu0.1) @ xenial2026-05-20ubuntu

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2015-6673?
CVE-2015-6673 is a critical vulnerability published on September 20, 2017. Use-after-free vulnerability in Decoder.cpp in libpgf before 6.15.32.
When was CVE-2015-6673 disclosed?
CVE-2015-6673 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 20, 2017, with the most recent update on May 13, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2015-6673 actively exploited?
CVE-2015-6673 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 77.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-6673?
CVE-2015-6673 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2015-6673?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-6673, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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