Use-after-free vulnerability in the GPU process implementation in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the continued availability of a GPUChannelHost data structure during Blink shutdown, related to content/browser/gpu/browser_gpu_channel_host_factory.cc and content/renderer/render_thread_impl.cc.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2015-1272 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Base Score | 6.4 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | None |
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Platform | Errata | Release Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (chromium-browser) | RHSA-2015:1499 | 2015-07-27 |