Integer overflow in the SkMallocPixelRef::NewAllocate function in core/SkMallocPixelRef.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an attempted allocation of a large amount of memory during WebGL rendering.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1219
Reference (s):
- BID:72901
- URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72901
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/03/stable-channel-update.html
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=446164
- https://skia.googlesource.com/skia/+/2ff257bd95c732b9cebc3aac03fbed72d6e6082a