CVE-2015-1217

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-1217
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerChrome
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-03-09 00:59:09 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe V8LazyEventListener::prepareListenerObject function in bindings/core/v8/V8LazyEventListener.cpp in the V8 bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, does not properly compile listeners, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion."

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-17 | 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 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
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus 6.6.z All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Google Chrome Prior to 41.0.2272.76 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Gentoo Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Issue 456192 - chromium - Possibly invalid type cast in blink::V8LazyEventListener::prepareListenerObject - An open-source project to help move the web forward. - Google Project Hosting af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 code.google.com
Issue 958543002: Remove hack to create lazy event listeners - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Issue 910683002: Introduce a compile method that takes context extensions - Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 codereview.chromium.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 googlechromereleases.blogspot.com
[blink] Revision 189796 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 src.chromium.org
USN-2521-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
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