CVE-2015-1252 — 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 Buffer5 documents5 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 20.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Google ChromeDebian Linux
Timeline
PublishedMay 20
Latest updateMay 17

Description

common/partial_circular_buffer.cc in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not properly handle wraps, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via vectors that trigger a write operation with a large amount of data, related to the PartialCircularBuffer::Write and PartialCircularBuffer::DoWrite functions.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDgoogle/chrome42.0.2311.152

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-9qfw-82fr-g926: common/partial_circular_buffer↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2015-1252: common/partial_circular_buffer↗2015-05-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Sandbox escape in Chrome.↗2015-05-19
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-1252 chromium-browser: Sandbox escape in Chrome.↗2015-05-20
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