Out-of-Bounds Affecting chromium package, versions [,44.0.2403.89)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.39% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410128
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed20 May 2015
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 May 2015

CVE-2015-1252  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 44.0.2403.89 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds common/partial_circular_buffer.cc in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not properly handle wraps, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via vectors that trigger a write operation with a large amount of data, related to the PartialCircularBuffer::Write and PartialCircularBuffer::DoWrite functions.

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