Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.51% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2106596
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed7 Oct 2014

Introduced: 7 Oct 2014

CVE-2014-3191  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:38.0.2125.101-2.el6_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1