CVE-2014-3188

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-3188  

Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 and Chrome OS before 38.0.2125.101 do not properly handle the interaction of IPC and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving JSON data, related to improper parsing of an escaped index by ParseJsonObject in json-parser.h.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Google Chrome before 38.0.2125.101 and Chrome OS before 38.0.2125.101 do not properly handle the interaction of IPC and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving JSON data, related to improper parsing of an escaped index by ParseJsonObject in json-parser.h.

Find out more about CVE-2014-3188 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (chromium-browser) RHSA-2014:1626 2014-10-14

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Subscription Asset Manager 1 ruby193-v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux v8314-v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Satellite 6 v8 Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 v8 Will not fix
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 1 ruby193-v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 v8 Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 ruby193-v8 Will not fix