Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in modules/websockets/WorkerThreadableWebSocketChannel.cpp in the Web Sockets implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.143, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an unexpectedly long lifetime of a temporary object during method completion.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Chrome | <= 36.0.1985.142 |
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60798
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69201
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030732
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=390174
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95247
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=177359&view=revision
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60798
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3165?
CVE-2014-3165 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in modules/websockets/WorkerThreadableWebSocketChannel.cpp in the Web Sockets implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.143, allows remote attacke...
How severe is CVE-2014-3165?
CVE-2014-3165 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3165?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome.