FKIE_CVE-2015-1209
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-02-06 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:21
Severity
Summary
Use-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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | * | ||
| chrome | * | ||
| apple | macos | - | |
| linux | linux_kernel | - | |
| microsoft | windows | - | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.10 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 6.6 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 6.6 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 13.1 | |
| opensuse | opensuse | 13.2 |
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