CVE-2015-8479: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use-after-free vulnerability in the AudioOutputDevice::OnDeviceAuthorized function in media/audio/audio_output_device.cc in Google Chrome before 47.0.2526.73 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by triggering access to an unauthorized audio output device.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: up to and including 46.0.2490.86

Published 2015-12-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.