Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VpxVideoDecoder::VpxDecode function in Google Chrome

Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in VpxVideoDecoder::VpxDecode function in Google Chrome

CVE-2015-1224 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The VpxVideoDecoder::VpxDecode function in media/filters/vpx_video_decoder.cc in the vpxdecoder implementation in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76 does not ensure that alpha-plane dimensions are identical to image dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted VPx video data.

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