CVE-2015-1217
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.021 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The V8LazyEventListener::prepareListenerObject function in bindings/core/v8/V8LazyEventListener.cpp in the V8 bindings in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, does not properly compile listeners, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that leverage "type confusion."
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
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- redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux server supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux server supplementary eus= 6.6.znvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (23)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.htmlcnnvd
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=456192cnnvd
- https://codereview.chromium.org/910683002cnnvd
- https://codereview.chromium.org/958543002cnnvd
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=189796&view=revisioncnnvd
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0627.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901enisa_euvd
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