CVE-2015-1209

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-1209
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerChrome
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-02-06 11:59:07 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows, OS X, and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers improper handling of a shadow-root anchor.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-416 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos - All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.10 All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Application Google Chrome All All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 6.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 6.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA62670 - Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Google Chrome Prior to 40.0.2214.109 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security Advisory SA62818 - Google Chrome for Android Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
[blink] Revision 188788 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 src.chromium.org
Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Bypass Same-Origin Restrictions - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
USN-2495-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Security Advisory SA62925 - Ubuntu update for oxide-qt - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
447906 - Heap-use-after-free in blink::DateTimeEditElement::~DateTimeEditElement - chromium - Monorail af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com
Security Advisory SA62917 - Red Hat update for chromium-browser - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0441-1: important: Security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Chrome Releases: Chrome for Android Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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