Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2014-3179
Published: September 10, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41345
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3179
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.120 allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected software
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Gentoo Linux
How to mitigate CVE-2014-3179
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/09/stable-channel-update_9.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61446
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-06.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69710
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=396447
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=402255
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=403596
- https://crbug.com/411014
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95816