CVE-2015-2238
First published: Mon Mar 09 2015(Updated: )
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.1.0.21, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.10 | |
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <=40.0.2214.115 | |
| Google V8 | <=4.1.0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2238?
CVE-2015-2238 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability that could lead to denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2238?
To fix CVE-2015-2238, update Google Chrome to version 41.0.2272.76 or later or upgrade to the latest versions of affected Ubuntu distributions.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2015-2238?
CVE-2015-2238 affects Google Chrome versions up to 40.0.2214.115 and Google V8 versions up to 4.1.0.20 along with specific versions of Ubuntu Linux.
What kind of impacts can CVE-2015-2238 have?
CVE-2015-2238 can potentially cause denial of service and may also lead to other unknown impacts.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2015-2238?
As of now, there are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2015-2238.
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