CVE-2014-3189
First published: Wed Oct 08 2014(Updated: )
The chrome_pdf::CopyImage function in pdf/draw_utils.cc in the PDFium component in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 does not properly validate image-data dimensions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <=38.0.2125.7 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary EUS | =6.6.z | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary | =6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3189?
CVE-2014-3189 is classified as having a high severity due to its potential for causing a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3189?
To fix CVE-2014-3189, update Google Chrome to version 38.0.2125.101 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-3189?
CVE-2014-3189 affects various versions of Google Chrome prior to 38.0.2125.101 and specific Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-3189?
CVE-2014-3189 is a vulnerability in the PDFium component that involves improper validation of image-data dimensions.
Can CVE-2014-3189 lead to data leakage?
While CVE-2014-3189 primarily poses a denial of service risk, it may also have unspecified impacts that could lead to data exposure.
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