CVE-2013-6638: Buffer Overflow
Multiple buffer overflows in runtime.cc in Google V8 before 3.22.24.7, as used in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.63, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a large typed array, related to the (1) RuntimeTypedArrayInitialize and (2) RuntimeTypedArrayInitializeFromArrayLike functions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6638?
CVE-2013-6638 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5, indicating it is a high-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6638?
To fix CVE-2013-6638, update Google Chrome to version 31.0.1650.63 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-6638?
CVE-2013-6638 can be exploited through remote code execution attacks resulting from crafted web content.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2013-6638?
CVE-2013-6638 affects Google Chrome versions before 31.0.1650.63 and Google V8 versions up to 3.22.24.
What symptoms might indicate exploitation of CVE-2013-6638?
Exploitation of CVE-2013-6638 may lead to application crashes or unexpected behavior in web applications.