Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-7941 (CCN-100312)

Assigned:2014-10-06
Published:2015-01-21
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:The SelectionOwner::ProcessTarget function in ui/base/x/selection_owner.cc in the UI implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted X11 data.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.4 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
4.7 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-7941

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2015:0441

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2015-0093
Important: chromium-browser security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2015:0093

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
62383

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
62665

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201502-13

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
72288

Source: CCN
Type: BID-72288
Google Chrome 40.0.2214.91 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1031623

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=428557

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
https://codereview.chromium.org/697863002

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
google-chrome-cve20147941-info-disc(100312)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-7941

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:chromium:chromium:40.0.2214.110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus:6.6.z:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 40.0.2214.85)

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20147941
    V
    CVE-2014-7941
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112065
    P
    chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105614
    P
    chromedriver-55.0.2883.75-3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20150093
    P
    RHSA-2015:0093: chromium-browser security update (Important)
    2015-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20147941000
    V
    CVE-2014-7941 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2015-01-22
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20147941000
    V
    CVE-2014-7941 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2015-01-22
    BACK
    chromium chromium 40.0.2214.110
    redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary eus 6.6.z
    redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6.0
    google chrome *
    opensuse opensuse 13.1
    opensuse opensuse 13.2
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6