CVE-2015-3239

3.3 LOW 0.5% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Off-by-one error in the dwarf_to_unw_regnum function in include/dwarf_i.h in libunwind 1.1 allows local users to have unspecified impact via invalid dwarf opcodes.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2015-08-26 19:59 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 00:25 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 0.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 3.3 LOW (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2015-08-26 19:59 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 00:25 UTC
Exploit probability: 0.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-189
Record status: Modified

Affected

Libunwind Project Libunwind 1.1

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 3.3

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record