CVE-2015-1221

high

Description

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.

References

https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=190035&view=revision

https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=190021&view=revision

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-12

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=455368

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2521-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0627.html

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-03-09

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High