CVE-2015-5605 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the regular-expression implementation of Google V8, affecting Google Chrome versions prior to 44.0.2403.89, as well as related OpenSUSE products. This flaw allows remote attackers to crash the application via crafted JavaScript code, specifically due to mishandling of interrupts during garbage collection when allocating a stack-overflow exception message. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and resulting in partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 43.0.2357.134CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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