Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2014-3155
Published: June 11, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41558
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3155
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
net/spdy/spdy_write_queue.cc in the SPDY implementation in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.153 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) by leveraging incorrect queue maintenance. Per http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html: "CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read"
How to mitigate CVE-2014-3155
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/06/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58585
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59090
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60061
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60372
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2959
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67980
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=369539
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=267984&view=revision
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=268730&view=revision
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=269246&view=revision