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CVE-2015-1252 (GCVE-0-2015-1252)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-05-20 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:40
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Summary
common/partial_circular_buffer.cc in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65 does not properly handle wraps, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via vectors that trigger a write operation with a large amount of data, related to the PartialCircularBuffer::Write and PartialCircularBuffer::DoWrite functions.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2015-05-19 00:00
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