CVE-2014-3156 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2014-3156?

CVE-2014-3156 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 11 Jun 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the clipboard implementation in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.153 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger unexpected bitmap data, related to content/renderer/renderer_clipboard_client.cc and content/renderer/webclipboard_impl.cc.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3156?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3156?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2014-3156 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3156 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-75hr-c2pj-ccf2, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3156.