CVE-2015-1240 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Google Chrome

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read7 documents6 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.4%
top 19.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Google ChromeCanonical Ubuntu LinuxDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedApr 19
Latest updateMay 17

Description

gpu/blink/webgraphicscontext3d_impl.cc in the WebGL implementation in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WebGL program that triggers a state inconsistency.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome42.0.2311.60

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 14.04, 14.10, 15.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-26q8-whgc-65w9: gpu/blink/webgraphicscontext3d_impl↗2022-05-17
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OSV
oxide-qt vulnerabilities↗2015-04-27
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OSV
CVE-2015-1240: gpu/blink/webgraphicscontext3d_impl↗2015-04-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Oxide vulnerabilities↗2015-04-27
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: Out-of-bounds read in WebGL↗2015-04-14
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1240 chromium-browser: Out-of-bounds read in WebGL↗2015-04-15
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