CVE-2015-6789
Race condition in the MutationObserver implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging unanticipated…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Race condition in the MutationObserver implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.80, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging unanticipated object deletion.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_8.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2618.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3418
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78734
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2860-1
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=557981
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1463433002/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_8.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2618.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3418
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78734
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2860-1
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=557981
- https://codereview.chromium.org/1463433002/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.