Upstream information

CVE-2015-6761 at MITRE

Description

The update_dimensions function in libavcodec/vp8.c in FFmpeg through 2.8.1, as used in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71 and other products, relies on a coefficient-partition count during multi-threaded operation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (race condition and memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted WebM file.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 950290 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2015:1816-1 openSUSE-SU-2015:1867-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • chromium >= 66.0.3359.170-lp150.1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA chromium-66.0.3359.170-lp150.1.1
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • chromium >= 83.0.4103.97-lp152.1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA chromium-83.0.4103.97-lp152.1.1
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • chromium >= 90.0.4430.212-bp153.1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA chromium-90.0.4430.212-bp153.1.1
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • chromium >= 101.0.4951.64-bp154.1.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA chromium-101.0.4951.64-bp154.1.2
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • chromedriver >= 55.0.2883.75-3.1
  • chromium >= 55.0.2883.75-3.1
  • ungoogled-chromium >= 113.0.5672.92-1.1
  • ungoogled-chromium-chromedriver >= 113.0.5672.92-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10171
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-12948

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Oct 14 10:20:55 2015
CVE page last modified: Mon Jun 30 15:52:50 2025