CVE-2014-3165 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <37.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.12.04.1~pkg909


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.09% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-CHROMIUMBROWSER-408946
  • published13 Aug 2014
  • disclosed13 Aug 2014

Introduced: 13 Aug 2014

CVE-2014-3165  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 chromium-browser to version 37.0.2062.94-0ubuntu0.12.04.1~pkg909 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Use-after-free vulnerability in modules/websockets/WorkerThreadableWebSocketChannel.cpp in the Web Sockets implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.143, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an unexpectedly long lifetime of a temporary object during method completion.

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