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CVE-2015-1242
published 2015-04-19

CVE-2015-1242: The ReduceTransitionElementsKind function in hydrogen-check-elimination.cc in Google V8 before 4.2.77.8, as used in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90, allows…

PriorityP431high7.5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
2.70%
84.2th percentile
The ReduceTransitionElementsKind function in hydrogen-check-elimination.cc in Google V8 before 4.2.77.8, as used in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that leverages "type confusion" in the check-elimination optimization.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
debiandebian_linux
googlechrome<= 42.0.2311.60
googlev8<= 4.2.77.7

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
vendor_ubuntu5.0MEDIUM
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