First published: Mon Mar 09 2015(Updated: )
The SkBitmap::ReadRawPixels function in core/SkBitmap.cpp in the filters implementation in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds write operation.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Google Chrome | <=40.0.2214.115 |
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CVE-2015-1213 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for denial of service attacks.
To fix CVE-2015-1213, update Google Chrome to version 41.0.2272.76 or later.
CVE-2015-1213 can lead to a denial of service, affecting the availability of the browser.
CVE-2015-1213 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 41.0.2272.76.
Yes, CVE-2015-1213 can be exploited by remote attackers, leading to potential denial of service.