CVE-2015-6757 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <46.0.2490.71-1~deb8u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.98% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-411564
  • published15 Oct 2015
  • disclosed15 Oct 2015

Introduced: 15 Oct 2015

CVE-2015-6757  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 46.0.2490.71-1~deb8u1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in content/browser/service_worker/embedded_worker_instance.cc in the ServiceWorker implementation in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging object destruction in a callback.

CVSS Scores

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