CVE-2015-1221 Information

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect ordering of operations in the Web SQL Database thread relative to Blink’s main thread related to the shutdown function in web/WebKit.cpp.

Reference

http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0627.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2521-1 https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=455368 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201503-12 https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=190021&view=revision https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=190035&view=revision