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TI-2015-01136 Aliases CVE-2015-1257GHSA-fvg9-44pc-6w5x

platform/graphics/filters/FEColorMatrix.cpp in the SVG implementation in Blink, as used…

Priority LOW 36CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

platform/graphics/filters/FEColorMatrix.cpp in the SVG implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65, does not properly handle an insufficient number of values in an feColorMatrix filter, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (container overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted document.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01607 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 42.0.2311.152VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 42.0.2311.152 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2015:1023 Released 2015-05-25 · Red Hat rating Important
    chromium-browser security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-43.0.2357.65-1.el6_6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1023
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1023
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1023

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1257
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fvg9-44pc-6w5x

References

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