VDB
GHSA-wj63-277w-g862
GHSA-wj63-277w-g862
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Element::detach function in core/dom/Element.cpp in the DOM 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 involving pending updates of detached elements.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 17, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62383 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62665 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72288 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031623 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7932 advisory
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=429666 url
- https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/blink?revision=185670&view=revision url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00005.html url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0093.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62575 url
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2015/01/stable-update.html url
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-13.xml advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2476-1 advisory