Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU40779

Input validation error in Debian Linux - CVE-2015-1260

Published: May 20, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU40779

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1260

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that executes upon completion of a getUserMedia request.

Affected software

Debian Linux

How to mitigate CVE-2015-1260

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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