Out-of-bounds Write Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:42.0.2311.90-1.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.39% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2114391
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed14 Apr 2015

Introduced: 14 Apr 2015

CVE-2015-1238  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:42.0.2311.90-1.el6_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

CVSS Scores

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