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chromium-browser: Uninitialized value in Blink.

Published May 20, 2015

Description

platform/fonts/shaping/HarfBuzzShaper.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 43.0.2357.65, does not initialize a certain width field, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Unicode text.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Chrome
Published May 20, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 21, 2015
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date May 19, 2015