The SelectionOwner::ProcessTarget function in ui/base/x/selection_owner.cc in the UI implementation in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91 uses an incorrect data type for a certain length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via crafted X11 data.
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | N/A | n/a |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62665 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=428557 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623 | vdb-entry x_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://codereview.chromium.org/697863002 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62383 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62665 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred |
| https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=428557 | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623 | vdb-entry x_refsource_SECTRACK x_transferred |
| https://codereview.chromium.org/697863002 | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_REDHAT x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62383 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |