Vulnerability Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in core/dom/Node.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.120, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging improper handling of render-tree inconsistencies.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 37.0.2062.0 |
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/09/stable-channel-update_9.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61446
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-06.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69709
- https://crbug.com/401362
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95815
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=180539&view=revision
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/09/stable-channel-update_9.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61446
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-06.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69709
- https://crbug.com/401362
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95815
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3178?
CVE-2014-3178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Use-after-free vulnerability in core/dom/Node.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.120, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impac...
How severe is CVE-2014-3178?
CVE-2014-3178 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-2014-3178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.