Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-1230 is an old Chrome/Blink browser flaw where crafted JavaScript could trigger type confusion through AudioContext event listener handling. The documented impact is denial of service, with possible unspecified additional impact. The sources identify Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76 as affected. Exposure is most likely in legacy Chrome or Chromium-derived packages older than Chrome 41.0.2272.76, including systems relying on older vendor-packaged browser builds. Modern managed browsers should be unaffected if routinely updated. Treat this as legacy exposure cleanup, not an emergency, unless old browsers remain in production. The main business risk is browser instability and uncertain additional impact from a remotely reachable JavaScript flaw. Mitigation focus: Update Chrome or Chromium-derived packages to Chrome 41.0.2272.76 or later.; Apply relevant Ubuntu, Gentoo, or Red Hat security updates where those packages are used.; Remove unsupported legacy browser builds from managed endpoints..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- GLSA-201503-12CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449610CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=189006&view=revisionCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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