CVE-2014-3191

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted JavaScript code that triggers a widget-position update that improperly interacts with the render tree, related to the FrameView::updateLayoutAndStyleForPainting function in core/frame/FrameView.cpp and the RenderLayerScrollableArea::setScrollOffset function in core/rendering/RenderLayerScrollableArea.cpp.

Predictions

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

References

• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70273
• https://crbug.com/402407
• https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=180681&view=revision
• http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/10/stable-channel-update.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1626.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70273
• https://crbug.com/402407
• https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=180681&view=revision

CWEs

CWE-416

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