Vulnerability Description
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
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
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?view=revision&revision=183296
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=411329
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
- http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?view=revision&revision=183296
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=411329
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1361?
CVE-2015-1361 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which mig...
How severe is CVE-2015-1361?
CVE-2015-1361 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1361?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.