CVE-2015-2238
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2521-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.1.0.21, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Múltiples vulnerabilidades no especificadas en Google V8 anterior a 4.1.0.21, utilizado en Google Chrome anterior a 41.0.2272.76, permiten a atacantes causar una denegación de servicio o posiblemente tener otro impacto a través de vectores desconocidos.
Several out-of-bounds write bugs were discovered in Skia. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit these to cause a denial of service via application crash or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. A use-after-free was discovered in the V8 bindings in Blink. If a user were tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could potentially exploit this to cause a denial of service via renderer crash, or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the sandboxed render process. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2015-03-08 CVE Reserved
- 2015-03-09 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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CWE
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References (2)
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html | 2016-11-18 | |
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2521-1 | 2016-11-18 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.04" | lts |
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Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 14.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "14.10" | - |
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Google Search vendor "Google" | Chrome Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome" | <= 40.0.2214.115 Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome" and version " <= 40.0.2214.115" | - |
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Google Search vendor "Google" | V8 Search vendor "Google" for product "V8" | <= 4.1.0.20 Search vendor "Google" for product "V8" and version " <= 4.1.0.20" | - |
Affected
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