Out-of-Bounds Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu1.1120


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.44% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-408405
  • published 6 Oct 2017
  • disclosed 6 Oct 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 40.0.2214.94-0ubuntu1.1120 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:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap-based buffer overflow in Google Chrome before M40 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (unpaged memory write and process crash) via a crafted MP4 file.