CVE-2015-1237: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the RenderFrameImpl::OnMessageReceived function in content/renderer/render_frame_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger renderer IPC messages during a detach operation.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 14.10 only; version 15.04 only
  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
  • Google Chrome: up to and including 42.0.2311.60

Published 2015-04-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.