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CVE-2015-1221 json

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service o…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-1362

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.3%
EPSS 2.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect ordering of operations in the Web SQL Database thread relative to Blink's main thread, related to the shutdown function in web/WebKit.cpp.

Patch / fix

  • oxide-qt Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.5.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.3
  • chromium-browser Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 41.0.2272.76-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1076

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1221

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • chromium-browser RHEL 6 EXTRAS 41.0.2272.76-1.el6_6

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:0627

  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 55.0.2883.75-3.1
  • chromium openSUSE Tumbleweed 113.0.5672.92-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-1221 updated cvss 6.8

chromium-browser: Use-after-free in web databases

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 41.0.2272.76-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 41.0.2272.76-1.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser 41.0.2272.76-1.el6_6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0627

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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