Description
The ReduceTransitionElementsKind function in hydrogen-check-elimination.cc in Google V8 before 4.2.77.8, as used in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that leverages "type confusion" in the check-elimination optimization.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3238-1 | chromium-browser security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-1383 | The ReduceTransitionElementsKind function in hydrogen-check-elimination.cc in Google V8 before 4.2.77.8, as used in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that leverages "type confusion" in the check-elimination optimization. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2570-1 | Oxide vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:33:20.662Z
Reserved: 2015-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-1242
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2015-04-19T10:59:06.757
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-1242
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN