CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-3157

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow in the FFmpegVideoDecoder::GetVideoBuffer function in Google Chrome before version 35.0.1916.153 allows remote attackers to exploit small VideoFrame data structures. This can lead to denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be vulnerable to remote attacks that could result in system crashes or other unforeseen security issues.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Heap-based buffer overflow in the FFmpegVideoDecoder::GetVideoBuffer function in media/filters/ffmpeg_video_decoder.cc in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.153 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging VideoFrame data structures that are too small for proper interaction with an underlying FFmpeg library.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS