CVE-2015-6792

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: December 24, 2015 Modified: May 06, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The MIDI subsystem in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.106 does not properly handle the sending of data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors, related to midi_manager.cc, midi_manager_alsa.cc, and midi_manager_mac.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8664.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_15.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00029.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00030.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2665.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3456
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79348
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034491
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=564501
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=569486
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://codereview.chromium.org/1500153002
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://codereview.chromium.org/1508563003
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/12/stable-channel-update_15.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00029.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00030.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2665.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3456
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79348
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034491
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=564501
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=569486
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://codereview.chromium.org/1500153002
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://codereview.chromium.org/1508563003
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-09
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
19.7%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

google