Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-8480 affects old Google Chrome versions before 47.0.2526.73. A video-processing memory initialization flaw could let a remote attacker crash the browser, with other impact left unspecified by the source. Current business urgency is mainly legacy exposure: unmanaged, frozen, or embedded Chrome builds. Exposure is likely limited to systems still running Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 or products that bundled that vulnerable Chrome code. The source bundle does not identify current supported products, platforms, or downstream packages. Prioritize remediation where legacy Chrome exists on business systems. For normal modern fleets, this is likely a hygiene item unless unsupported browsers or embedded Chromium components remain in use. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Chrome installations to 47.0.2526.73 or later.; Confirm browser auto-update is enabled and enforced.; Retire unmanaged or frozen legacy Chrome builds..
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- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=514759CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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