CVE-2015-1209 — Use After Free in Google Chrome

CWE-416 — Use After Free10 documents8 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.41%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
8
Google ChromeCanonical Ubuntu LinuxOpensuse+5 more
Timeline
PublishedFeb 6
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows, OS X, and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers improper handling of a shadow-root anchor.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 40.0.2214.109+1
▶NVDopensuse/opensuse13.1, 13.2+1

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 14.10, Enterprise Linux 6.6

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-w534-6frw-3r76: Use-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection↗2022-05-13
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OSV
oxide-qt vulnerabilities↗2015-02-10
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OSV
CVE-2015-1209: Use-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection↗2015-02-06
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CVEList
CVE-2015-1209: Use-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection↗2015-02-06
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Oxide vulnerabilities↗2015-02-10
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: use-after-free in DOM↗2015-02-04
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Research Spotlight: Exploiting Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities↗2015-03-17
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Talos
Research Spotlight: Exploiting Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities↗2015-03-17
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1209 chromium-browser: use-after-free in DOM↗2015-02-06
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