Numeric Errors Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <39.0.2171.71-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.95% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-CHROMIUMBROWSER-411655
  • published19 Nov 2014
  • disclosed19 Nov 2014

Introduced: 19 Nov 2014

CVE-2014-7909  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-189  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 chromium-browser to version 39.0.2171.71-1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

effects/SkDashPathEffect.cpp in Skia, as used in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65, computes a hash key using uninitialized integer values, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by rendering crafted data.

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