CVE-2014-7908 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or potential code execution via crafted media files due to integer overflows in Chrome's media parsing.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2014-7908?

CVE-2014-7908 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 19 Nov 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

Multiple integer overflows in the CheckMov function in media/base/container_names.cc in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large atom in (1) MPEG-4 or (2) QuickTime .mov data.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7908?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7908?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2014-7908 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7908 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-9cq7-783p-x34h, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7908.

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