CVE-2014-3191
What it is
Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers a widget-position update that improperly interacts with the render tree, related to the FrameView::updateLayoutAndStyleForPainting function in core/frame/FrameView.cpp and the RenderLayerScrollableArea::setScrollOffset function in core/rendering/RenderLayerScrollableArea.cpp.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 7.5 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-416 · Use after free
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Google Chrome ≤ 38.0.2125.7
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary 6.0
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus 6.6.z
- Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary 6.0
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.5
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70273
- https://crbug.com/402407
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=180681&view=revision
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70273
- https://crbug.com/402407
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=180681&view=revision