CVE-2014-3177

Description

Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not properly handle the interaction of extensions, IPC, the sync API, and Google V8, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-3176.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.76% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95477 vdb entry
https://crbug.com/386988
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/08/stable-channel-update_26.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61482 third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-16.xml vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00027.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60268 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030767 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3039 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69404 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-3177?
CVE-2014-3177 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-3177?
To fix CVE-2014-3177, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-3177 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-3177 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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