CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-1294

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in the SkMatrix::invertNonIdentity function in the Skia library, used in Google Chrome before version 45.0.2454.85, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially unspecified other impact by triggering matrix elements that lead to an infinite result during inversion calculations.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that lead to denial of service, potentially disrupting the availability of applications and services relying on Chrome browsers.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unusual activities.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Use-after-free vulnerability in the SkMatrix::invertNonIdentity function in core/SkMatrix.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 45.0.2454.85, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering the use of matrix elements that lead to an infinite result during an inversion calculation.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS