Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 19, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-1240
CVE-2015-1240
Description
gpu/blink/webgraphicscontext3d_impl.cc in the WebGL implementation in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WebGL program that triggers a state inconsistency.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
10- googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/04/stable-channel-update_14.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00040.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00024.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0816.htmlnvd
- ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2570-1nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3238nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1032209nvd
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detailnvd
- codereview.chromium.org/978193003nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-04nvd
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