Vulnerability Description
Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data that is improperly handled during text drawing, related to gpu/GrBitmapTextContext.cpp and gpu/GrDistanceFieldTextContext.cpp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | <= 40.0.2214.85 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=416289
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
- https://codereview.chromium.org/636233008
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=416289
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
- https://codereview.chromium.org/636233008
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1360?
CVE-2015-1360 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted data that is improperl...
How severe is CVE-2015-1360?
CVE-2015-1360 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1360?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.