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CVE-2015-6757 (GCVE-0-2015-6757)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-10-15 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:29
VLAI
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in content/browser/service_worker/embedded_worker_instance.cc in the ServiceWorker implementation in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging object destruction in a callback.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://codereview.chromium.org/1327723005 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/10/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77071 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3376 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033816 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2770-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1912.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2770-2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2015-10-13 00:00
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