| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Google Chrome 39.0.2171.45. This vulnerability affects the function CheckMov of the component Media Handler. Performing a manipulation results in numeric error.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-7908. No exploit exists.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Google Chrome 39.0.2171.45 (Web Browser). This affects the function CheckMov of the component Media Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-189. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was disclosed 11/18/2014 by Christoph Diehl as Stable Channel Update, November 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-7908 since 10/06/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79320 (FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (d395e44f-6f4f-11e4-a444-00262d5ed8ee)), 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 195672 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Oxide-qt Vulnerabilities (USN-2410-1)).
Upgrading to version 39.0.2171.65 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98796), Tenable (79320), SecurityFocus (BID 71168†), Secunia (SA62608†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1031241†). The entries VDB-68235, VDB-68236, VDB-68237 and VDB-68238 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://www.google.com/chrome/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploiting
Class: Numeric errorCWE: CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 79320
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (d395e44f-6f4f-11e4-a444-00262d5ed8ee)
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OpenVAS ID: 802490
OpenVAS Name: Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities - 01 November14 (Windows)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Chrome 39.0.2171.65
Timeline
10/06/2014 🔍11/18/2014 🔍
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02/25/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: google.com
Advisory: Stable Channel Update, November 2014
Researcher: Christoph Diehl
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2014-7908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68247
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X-Force: 98796 - Google Chrome media integer overflow, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 71168 - Google Chrome CVE-2014-7908 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 62608 - Ubuntu update for oxide-qt, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1031241 - Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Obtain Information
Vulnerability Center: 47163 - Google Chrome Prior to 39.0.2171.65 Remote Host Privilege due to Integer Overflow - CVE-2014-7908, Medium
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Entry
Created: 11/20/2014 10:33Updated: 02/25/2022 05:52
Changes: 11/20/2014 10:33 (86), 06/12/2017 08:28 (4), 02/25/2022 05:40 (3), 02/25/2022 05:52 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:20D:103
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