Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:39.0.2171.65-2.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.86% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2110396
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Nov 2014

Introduced: 18 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-7906  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:39.0.2171.65-2.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 the Pepper plugins in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Flash content that triggers an attempted PepperMediaDeviceManager access outside of the object's lifetime.

CVSS Base Scores

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