Use-after-free vulnerability in the VisibleSelection::nonBoundaryShadowTreeRootNode function in core/editing/VisibleSelection.cpp in the DOM implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.111 on Windows, OS X, and Linux and before 40.0.2214.109 on Android, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers improper handling of a shadow-root anchor.
2015-02-06T11:59:07.497
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 7.5 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | chrome | < 40.0.2214.109 | Yes | |
Application | chrome | < 40.0.2214.111 | Yes | |
Operating System | apple | macos | - | No |
Operating System | linux | linux_kernel | - | No |
Operating System | microsoft | windows | - | No |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | Yes |
Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.10 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | 6.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | 6.6 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | opensuse | opensuse | 13.1 | Yes |
Operating System | opensuse | opensuse | 13.2 | Yes |