Google Chrome 40.0.2214.85 v8 code

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A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 40.0.2214.85 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component v8. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-17. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 01/21/2015 by Christian Holler (Cloudfuzzer) with Google as Stable Channel Update, January 2015 as confirmed release notes (Blog). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-7931 since 10/06/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80898 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (e30e0c99-a1b7-11e4-b85c-00262d5ed8ee)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167652 (OpenSuSE Security Update for chromium (openSUSE-SU-2015:0441-1)).

Upgrading to version 40.0.2214.0 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The release notes contains the following remark:

This update includes 62 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (100301), Tenable (80898), SecurityFocus (BID 72288†), Secunia (SA62575†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1031623†). chromium.googlesource.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-68824, VDB-68825, VDB-68826 and VDB-68827.

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Nessus ID: 80898
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (e30e0c99-a1b7-11e4-b85c-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 803400
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities -02 Jan15 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Chrome 40.0.2214.0

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Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: Stable Channel Update, January 2015
Researcher: Christian Holler (Cloudfuzzer)
Organization: Google
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-7931 (🔍)
X-Force: 100301 - Google Chrome V8 code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 72288 - Google Chrome 40.0.2214.91 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 62575 - Ubuntu update for oxide-qt, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1031623 - Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 48198 - Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 Remote DoS or Other Impact - CVE-2014-7931, High

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Created: 01/27/2015 09:42 AM
Updated: 03/06/2022 01:13 AM
Changes: 01/27/2015 09:42 AM (82), 06/18/2017 09:26 AM (12), 03/06/2022 01:02 AM (3), 03/06/2022 01:13 AM (1)
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Cache ID: 18:0B7:40

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