CVE-2015-8478: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-8478: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.7.80.23, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.25...

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google V8 before 4.7.80.23, as used in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73, allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 08:20 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This is an old Google V8 browser-engine vulnerability tracked through Chrome. The public record says affected versions could let attackers crash the software or possibly cause other unspecified impact. Business urgency is mainly for organizations still running legacy Chrome, old Ubuntu browser packages, or products embedding outdated V8. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, frozen virtual desktops, old Ubuntu systems, or embedded applications that still include Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 or V8 before 4.7.80.23. Treat as a legacy hygiene issue unless unsupported Chrome or embedded V8 remains in production. Prioritize remediation on internet-facing, kiosk, VDI, and unmanaged endpoint populations. Mitigation focus: Update Google Chrome to 47.0.2526.73 or later.; Update Google V8 to 4.7.80.23 or later where embedded.; Apply applicable Ubuntu guidance from USN-2825-1..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 21:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Dec 6, 2015, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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