PT-2015-3973 · Google+3 · Google Chrome+3

Published

2015-01-21

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2014-7941

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 40.0.2214.91
Description The issue is related to the UI implementation in Google Chrome, where the SelectionOwner::ProcessTarget function uses an incorrect data type for a certain length value. This allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted X11 data.
Recommendations For versions prior to 40.0.2214.91, update to version 40.0.2214.91 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1098
ALT-PU-2021-1379
ALT-PU-2021-2141
ALT-PU-2021-2411
ALT-PU-2024-8361
CVE-2014-7941
MGASA-2015-0036
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_0441-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10171-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1
RHSA-2015:0093
RHSA-2015_0093

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Red Hat
Suse