PT-2015-5164
CVE-2015-1209
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Published
2015-02-06
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 40.0.2214.111
Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 40.0.2214.109
Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description
A use-after-free issue in the
VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in the DOM implementation in Blink 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.Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 40.0.2214.111, update to version 40.0.2214.111 or later.
For Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 40.0.2214.109, update to version 40.0.2214.109 or later.
For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.
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