CVE-2015-1241 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2015-1241?

CVE-2015-1241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 19 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Google Chrome before 42.0.2311.90 does not properly consider the interaction of page navigation with the handling of touch events and gesture events, which allows remote attackers to trigger unintended UI actions via a crafted web site that conducts a "tapjacking" attack.

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1241?

It affects 11 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Opensuse Opensuse, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus and 5 more.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1241?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-1241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

• CVE-2020-11651 SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-7247 OpenSMTPD Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-16928 Exim Out-of-bounds Write Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-6789 Exim Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-5rxr-h5mf-7p7w, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1241.