CVE-2015-6581 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu1.1198
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-409847
- published 3 Sep 2015
- disclosed 3 Sep 2015
Introduced: 3 Sep 2015
CVE-2015-6581 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 45.0.2454.85-0ubuntu1.1198 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Double free vulnerability in the opj_j2k_copy_default_tcp_and_create_tcd function in j2k.c in OpenJPEG before r3002, as used in PDFium in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) by triggering a memory-allocation failure.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-6581
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/09/stable-channel-update.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=486538
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=526825
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3665
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6581
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168736.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169258.html
- https://code.google.com/p/openjpeg/issues/detail?id=492
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033472