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FKIE_CVE-2015-6777

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-12-06 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:31
Severity
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in the ContainerNode::notifyNodeInsertedInternal function in WebKit/Source/core/dom/ContainerNode.cpp in the DOM implementation in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to DOMCharacterDataModified events for certain detached-subtree insertions.
References
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3415
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78416
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034298
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2825-1
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=544020
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://codereview.chromium.org/1420653003/
chrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00016.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00017.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3415
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78416
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034298
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2825-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=544020
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://codereview.chromium.org/1420653003/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
google chrome *

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