PT-2015-7797 · Google+3 · Google Chrome+3

Published

2015-12-03

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Updated

2015-12-07

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CVE-2015-8479

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 47.0.2526.73
Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the AudioOutputDevice::OnDeviceAuthorized function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically heap memory corruption, or possibly have other unspecified impacts by triggering access to an unauthorized audio output device.
Recommendations For Google Chrome versions prior to 47.0.2526.73, update to version 47.0.2526.73 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to unauthorized audio output devices to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-2054
CVE-2015-8479
RHSA-2015:2545
RHSA-2015_2545

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat