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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2015-1290 Memory corruption in V8

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2015-1290 Memory corruption in V8

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
01/09/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/06/2018
Modified
04/19/2024

Description

The Google V8 engine, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 and QtWebEngineCore in Qt before 5.5.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site.

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

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