CVE-2014-7941
N/A
Published: January 22, 2015 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:15 AM UTC
7 products affected across 4 vendorsChromeopenSUSEEnterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The SelectionOwner::ProcessTarget function in ui/base/x/selection_owner.cc in the UI implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted X11 data.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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