CVE-2014-7906

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2014-11-18
CWE:
CWE-416
Bugzilla:
1165655: CVE-2014-7906 chromium-browser: Use-after-free in pepper plugins

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Pepper plugins in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted Flash content that triggers an attempted PepperMediaDeviceManager access outside of the object's lifetime.

Find out more about CVE-2014-7906 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (chromium-browser) RHSA-2014:1894 2014-11-24

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