Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-7942
The Fonts implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 does not initialize memory for a data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-7942
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary_eus:6.6.z:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:chromium:chromium:40.0.2214.110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-7942
2.36%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 83 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-7942
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-7942
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-7942
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2015:0441-1: important: Security update
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62665
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623
Google Chrome Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Deny Service - SecurityTracker
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https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=426762
426762 - Use-of-uninitialized-value in blink::Font::glyphDataAndPageForCharacter - chromium - Monorail
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288
Google Chrome 40.0.2214.91 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2476-1
USN-2476-1: Oxide vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html
RHSA-2015:0093 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html
Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62383
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml
Chromium: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201502-13) — Gentoo security
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62575
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