CVE-2015-5605: google chrome DEPRECATED: Code
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-5605 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) DEPRECATED: Code vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 23-07-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The regular-expression implementation in Google V8, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89, mishandles interrupts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by an error in garbage collection during allocation of a stack-overflow exception message.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.51%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
74%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.01 pp
From 1.52% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu3 products
- chromium-browser< 44.0.2403.89-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1095
- libv8-3.14All versions (No fix recorded)
- oxide-qt< 1.8.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
Google1 product
- chrome≤ 43.0.2357.134
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
3 vendors · 5 products
References
11 links- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=512110X Refsource CONFIRM
- code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=469480X Refsource CONFIRM