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SUSE: CVE-2015-6792: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2015-6792: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/23/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/04/2016
Modified
06/21/2021

Description

The MIDI subsystem in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.106 does not properly handle the sending of data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to midi_manager.cc, midi_manager_alsa.cc, and midi_manager_mac.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8664.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-chromium

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