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CVE-2015-1223
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2015-03-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in core/html/HTMLInputElement.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger extraneous change events, as demonstrated by events for invalid input or input to read-only fields, related to the initializeTypeInParsing and updateType functions.
Affected products
- Google Chrome: through 40.0.2214.115
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0627.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2521-1
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/blink.git/+/de1fee41e2c1bbfea7a564ad81e0b511a462fe0b
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=454231
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-12
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0627.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2521-1
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/blink.git/+/de1fee41e2c1bbfea7a564ad81e0b511a462fe0b
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