Uninitialized Memory in DragImage::create Function in Blink

CVE-2015-1227 · HIGH Severity

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

The DragImage::create function in platform/DragImage.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 41.0.2272.76, does not initialize memory for image drawing, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact by triggering a failed image decoding, as demonstrated by an image for which the default orientation cannot be used.

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