UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6777

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-6777

    Published: 5 Dec 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-6777
    Aliases:
    USN-2825-1

    Summary:

    Details: Use-after-free vulnerability in the ContainerNode::notifyNodeInsertedInternal function in WebKit/Source/core/dom/ContainerNode.cpp in the DOM implementation in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors related to DOMCharacterDataModified events for certain detached-subtree insertions.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6777, http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2825-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6777

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1106

    Affected versions

    29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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