CVE-2014-7907
CVE-2014-7907 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-399
- Affected product: Google Chrome
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in modules/screen_orientation/ScreenOrientationController.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger improper handling of a detached frame, related to the (1) lock and (2) unlock methods.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-7907?
- Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in modules/screen_orientation/ScreenOrientationController.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 39.0.2171.65, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger improper handling of a detached frame, related to the (1) lock and (2) unlock methods.
- How severe is CVE-2014-7907?
- CVE-2014-7907 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2014-7907 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-7907?
- CVE-2014-7907 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-7907?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2014-7907 published?
- CVE-2014-7907 was published on 2014-11-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/11/stable-channel-update_18.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1894.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60194
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62608
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71170
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031241
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=424453
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98795
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=184185&view=revision
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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