CVE-2015-1206

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Published Oct 6, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome before M40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unpaged memory write and process crash) via a crafted MP4 file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-1347	Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome before M40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unpaged memory write and process crash) via a crafted MP4 file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.746% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=444522
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=453979
https://gist.github.com/bittorrent3389/8fee7cdaa73d1d351ee9

History

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Subscriptions

Google Chrome

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:33 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published: Oct 6, 2017, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:33 AM
Reserved: Jan 21, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 6, 2017, 3:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:21 AM

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