CVE-2015-1361
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does...
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- Record
CVE-2015-1361- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-17
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- Record
CVE-2015-1361- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-1500 No score
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- Record
EUVD-2015-1500- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rg6-4v99-qp5v No score
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does...
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- Record
GHSA-8rg6-4v99-qp5v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-1361 No score
platform/image-decoders/ImageFrame.h in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, does not initialize a variable that is used in calls to the Skia SkBitmap::setAlphaType function, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HTML document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1205.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1361- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
chromium-browserUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068, plus listed versions 29.0.1547.65-0ubuntu231.0.1650.63-0ubuntu1~20131204.132.0.1700.107-0ubuntu1~20140204.977.133.0.1750.152-0ubuntu1~pkg995.134.0.1847.116-0ubuntu2 Show 5 moreShow less36.0.1985.125-0ubuntu1.14.04.0~pkg102937.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104237.0.2062.120-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~pkg104938.0.2125.111-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.106139.0.2171.65-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1064 |
40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068 |
oxide-qtUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
before 1.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions 1.0.0~bzr437-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr452-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr475-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr490-0ubuntu11.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu1 Show 6 moreShow less1.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu21.0.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.11.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.11.1.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.11.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.11.3.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
1.4.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-1361 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Google Chrome, published January 27, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.21%, the 68th percentile. Fixed in chromium-browser 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu0.14.04.1.1068.
References
src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?view=revision&revision=183296
googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=411329
code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=449894
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1361
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rg6-4v99-qp5v
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1361
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1361