7.5
HIGH
CVE-2015-1317
Oxide WebContents Use-After-Free GENERIC
Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide before 1.5.6 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by deleting all WebContents while a RenderProcessHost instance still exists.

INFO

Published Date :

April 8, 2015, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 29, 2015, 12:38 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1317 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Oxide_project oxide
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-1317.

URL Resource
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2556-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/oxide/+bug/1431484

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1317 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1317 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Feb. 17, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad de uso después de liberación en Oxide anterior a 1.5.6 y 1.6.x anterior a 1.6.1 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída) o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario mediante la eliminación de todo el contenido web mientras una instancia RenderProcessHost sigue existiendo.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad de uso después de liberación de memoria en Oxide en versiones anteriores a 1.5.6 y 1.6.x en versiones anteriores a 1.6.1 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída) o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario mediante el borrado de todos los WebContents mientras una instancia de RenderProcessHost aún existe.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide before 1.5.6 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possible execute arbitrary code by deleting all WebContents while a RenderProcessHost instance still exists. Use-after-free vulnerability in Oxide before 1.5.6 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code by deleting all WebContents while a RenderProcessHost instance still exists.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html">CWE-416: Use After Free</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oxide_project:oxide:1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:oxide_project:oxide:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1317 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1317 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.75 }} 0.00%

score

0.85978

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability