CVE-2015-1220

Severity

68%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

106%

CWE-416: Use After Free

Use-after-free vulnerability in the GIFImageReader::parseData function in platform/image-decoders/gif/GIFImageReader.cpp 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 via a crafted frame size in a GIF image.

CWE-416: Use After Free

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 10 years ago

2015-03-09 00:59:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2016-12-22 02:59:00

Affected Software

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6.0 (v. 6)

6.0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6.0 (v. 6)

6.0

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6.0 (v. 6)

6.0

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS (Long-Term Support)

14.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10

14.10

References

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html

Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2015:0627

Third Party Advisory

72901

Third Party Advisory

USN-2521-1

Third Party Advisory

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=437651

GLSA-201503-12

https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=188423&view=revision

Vendor Advisory

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