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CVE-2015-5605: google chrome DEPRECATED: Code

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2015-5605
Published 23-07-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

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.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.51%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 23-07-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last 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 version

EPSS 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

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

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
Opensuse1 product

3 vendors · 5 products

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