CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-7925

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in the WebAudio implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before version 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an audio-rendering thread in which AudioNode data is improperly maintained.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that lead to denial of service, affecting the availability of web applications utilizing WebAudio.

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)

Use-after-free vulnerability in the WebAudio implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 40.0.2214.91, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger an audio-rendering thread in which AudioNode data is improperly maintained.

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