CVE-2015-1283 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2015-1283

Multiple integer overflows in the XML_GetBuffer function in Expat through...

Vulnerability Description

Multiple integer overflows in the XML_GetBuffer function in Expat through 2.1.0, as used in Google Chrome before 44.0.2403.89 and other products, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XML data, a related issue to CVE-2015-2716.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

chrome, libexpat, python, debian linux, ubuntu linux, linux enterprise debuginfo, studio onsite, leap, opensuse, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise software development kit, solaris
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.7.0, 3.3.0, 3.4.0, 3.5.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 11, 1.3, 42.1, 13.1, 13.2, 12, 10, 11.3

Timeline

Official Publish: July 23rd, 2015
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.